The Supreme Court docket on Friday refused to remain trial courtroom proceedings towards former Bihar chief minister and RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav within the CBI’s land-for-jobs case.
A bench of Justices M M Sundresh and N Kotiswar Singh requested the Delhi Excessive Court docket to expedite listening to on his plea for quashing of the CBI FIR.
The highest courtroom additionally granted exemption from look to Yadav earlier than trial courtroom within the case.
On Might 29, the Delhi Excessive Court docket mentioned there have been no compelling purpose to remain the proceedings.
The excessive courtroom issued discover to the CBI on Yadav’s plea for quashing of the company FIR and posted the listening to on August 12.
The case is expounded to Group D appointments made within the West Central Zone of the Indian Railways based mostly in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, throughout Lalu Prasad’s tenure because the railway minister between 2004 and 2009, allegedly in return for land parcels gifted or transferred by the recruits within the title of the RJD supremo’s household or associates