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- The Supreme Court assigned a petition filed by Medha Roop to a bench led by Justice Satish Chandra Sharma instead of the bench usually handling preventive detention cases.
- Medha Roop is the District Collector of Gautam Buddh Nagar and daughter of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
- The Allahabad High Court had previously criticized her and ordered a fine after finding she violated her constitutional oath in a case involving a law student.
- Lawyers argue the departure from standard court listing procedures undermines public confidence in the judicial process.
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Named India · Allahabad High Court · Supreme Court · B.V. Nagarathna · Gyanesh Kumar · Lawyers Forum · Medha Roop · Satish Chandra Sharma
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