KATHMANDU, Dec 7: Nepal Bar Association (NBA) President Gopal Krishna Ghimire has claimed that it is unconstitutional on the part of the General Secretary of the Federal Parliament Secretariat, Bharatraj Gautam, to issue a letter saying the impeachment motion against Chief Justice Cholendra SJB Rana had become inactive.

KATHMANDU, Sept 18: Senior advocate and former president of Nepal Bar Association Chandeshwar Shrestha has said that the suspended Chief Justice (CJ) Cholendra SJB Rana will not return to work in the Supreme Court until the impeachment motion registered against him is decided by the House of Representatives.

KATHMANDU, Sept 18: Suspended Chief Justice (CJ) Cholendra SJB Rana has said that the government has clearly shown its malafide intentions by putting him under house arrest.

KATHMANDU, Sept 16: A lawmaker belonging to Nepali Congress (NC) Min Bahadur Bishwakarma has claimed that suspended Chief Justice Cholendra SJB Rana had rejected signing in the document of his statements given before the Impeachment Recommendation Committee under someone’s instigation. Lawmaker Bishwakarma, however, did not reveal what that ‘someone’ was.

KATHMANDU, Sept 9: The Impeachment Recommendation Committee  is recording the statement of the suspended Chief Justice Cholendra SJB Rana on Tuesday as well.

KATHMANDU, March 16: Federal Parliament Secretariat Joint Secretary and Spokesperson Rojnath Pandey has said that the impeachment motion registered against suspended Chief Justice Cholendra SJB Rana will remain as a property of parliament after the government announced the end of the federal parliament session effective from Tuesday night.

KATHMANDU, March 13: The impeachment motion against Chief Justice Cholendra SJB Rana was tabled in the House of Representatives on Sunday.

KATHMANDU, March 2: Minister for Law, Justice, and Parliamentary Affairs, Dilendra Prasad Badu has said that the upcoming session of the House of Representatives (HoR) is expected to discuss the impeachment motion registered against Chief Justice (CJ) Cholendra SJB Rana.

KATHMANDU, Feb 14: The main opposition CPN-UML has decided to counter the ruling coalition parties' impeachment motion against Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher Rana.

KATHMANDU, Feb 14: CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has said that the UML is not in favor of saving Chief Justice Cholendra SJB Rana.

KATHMANDU, Feb 14: Nepali Congress leader Ram Chandra Poudel has said that the main opposition party, CPN-UML has no right to register an impeachment motion against four chief justices of the Supreme Court.

KATHMANDU, Feb 14: A parliamentary party meeting called by the main opposition party, CPN-UML, is currently underway at the House of Representatives (HoR) Building in New Baneshwar.

KATHMANDU, Feb 13: Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Dilendra Prasad Badu has said that the CPN-UML should also support the impeachment motion registered against Chief Justice Cholendra SJB Rana at the Parliament Secretariat.

KATHMANDU, Feb 13: Chief Justice Cholendra SJB Rana has returned home from the Supreme Court after receiving an impeachment motion letter.

KATHMANDU, Feb 13: Lawmakers of the ruling coalition filed a 21-point impeachment motion against Chief Justice Cholendra SJB Rana on Sunday.

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KATHMANDU, Feb 13: With Chief Justice Cholendra SJB Rana being suspended following the registration of an impeachment motion against him at the Parliament Secretaraiat, Seniormost Justice of the Supreme Court Deepak Karki is to become the acting Chief Justice of the apex court.

KATHMANDU, Nov 23: Chief Justice Cholendra SJB Rana has assigned cases to 10 benches at the Supreme Court for Tuesday.

KATHMANDU, Nov 22: Preparations for the day-to-day assignment of hearing using lottery system in the Supreme Court have reached the final stage. The scheduling of cases that the Chief Justice has been taking care of for years is about to begin using an automation system.

KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Chief Justice Cholendra Shamsher JB Rana has scheduled 10 benches of all kinds of cases including habeas corpus for hearings today.

KATHMANDU, August 27: Chief Justice Cholendra SJB Rana has announced not to be a part of the Constitutional Bench that will pass the final verdict on a writ petition filed against the appointments made to various constitutional bodies by the erstwhile government led by K P Oli.

KATHMANDU, June 9: The Supreme Court (SC) has issued a show cause order to the government on the case of the dissolution of the House of Representatives (HoR) refusing to issue an interim order.

KATHMANDU, June 7: The hearing on the House of Representatives (HoR) case in the Supreme Court has been postponed for Wednesday after Chief Justice (CJ) Cholendra Shumser Rana fell ill.

KATHMANDU, June 6: As some lawyers submitted a petition at the Constitutional Bench on Sunday afternoon raising questions over 11 out of 21 justices at the Supreme Court, Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana asked them to withdraw the petition or face a contempt of court charge.

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