'Not Maintainable': Calcutta HC Refuses To Interfere With Single Bench Order That Stayed Criminal Proceedings Against BJP MLA Suvendu Adhikari
The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday refused to interfere with an order of a Single Bench of the High Court dated September 6, 2021 wherein criminal proceedings initiated against BJP MLA and Leader of the Opposition in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari had been stayed. Justice Rajasekhar Mantha had issued a stay order on proceedings initiated against Adhikari in respect of cases registered at Contai police station and the Nandigram police station on March 18, 2021. In the impugned order dated September 6, 2021, Justice Mantha had observed, "There shall be a stay of proceedings in respect of the Contai Police Station Case No. The Bench further placed reliance on the Supreme Court judgment in Re: Ram Kishan Fauji v. State of Haryana and another wherein the Apex Court had held that appeals of the present nature cannot be filed within the same Court before a Division Bench from the order of the Single Bench.
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