{"id":316691,"date":"2024-03-11T16:30:56","date_gmt":"2024-03-11T11:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=316691"},"modified":"2024-03-12T10:24:43","modified_gmt":"2024-03-12T04:54:43","slug":"supreme-court-refuses-stay-acquittal-g-n-saibaba-and-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2024\/03\/11\/supreme-court-refuses-stay-acquittal-g-n-saibaba-and-others\/","title":{"rendered":"Supreme Court finds HC judgment prima facie well-reasoned; refuses to stay acquittal of GN Saibaba and others"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\"><b>Supreme Court:<\/b> In a plea by Maharashtra Government seeking stay on orders of acquittal of Professor GN Saibaba and 5 others in a matter pertaining to offences under the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0002808781\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967<\/a> (&#8216;UAPA&#8217;) over allegations of Maoist links, the Division Bench of BR Gavai and Sandeep Mehta, JJ. 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The Court refused to pass any urgent order to reverse such an order of acquittal.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The Court had earlier <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2023\/04\/22\/sc-sets-aside-bombay-hc-order-acquitting-gn-saibaba-from-uapa-charges-legal-research-legal-news-updates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">set aside acquittal order and remitted the matter back for fresh disposal by another Bench of High Court.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The Court, while refusing to interfere with the acquittal order, also pointed out the fact that all 6 people had been acquitted twice by the different Benches of the High Court.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 3%;\">Source: Press<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-style: italic;\">Supreme Court, while refusing to interfere with the acquittal order, also pointed out the fact that all 6 people had been acquitted twice by the different Benches of Bombay High Court.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67513,"featured_media":316693,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1188,2],"tags":[4561,2569,52412,44180,55486,5363,30397],"class_list":["post-316691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hot_off_the_press","category-news","tag-acquittal","tag-Bombay_High_Court","tag-gn-saibaba","tag-justice-br-gavai","tag-justice-sandeep-mehta","tag-supreme-court","tag-uapa"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.4 (Yoast SEO v26.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Supreme Court refuses to stay acquittal of GN Saibaba and others | SCC Times<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Supreme Court found the Bombay HC judgment prima facie well-reasoned and refused to stay acquittal of GN Saibaba and others in UAPA case.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2024\/03\/11\/supreme-court-refuses-stay-acquittal-g-n-saibaba-and-others\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Supreme Court finds HC judgment prima facie well-reasoned; 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