Delhi excise policy case: Three AAP leaders appoint lawyers after ‘satyagraha’ stand
AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and Durgesh Pathak had opted to remain legally unrepresented, alleging bias against Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma of the Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court observed that Corporal Sachin Kumar Solanki didn't utilise the internal redress mechanisms. (File Photo) After voluntarily refusing to appoint legal counsel to represent them in the CBI plea’s against the excise policy case discharge of 23 accused before the Delhi High Court, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and Durgesh Pathak Monday reported their legal representatives before the court.
Vakalatnamas, a document authorising a lawyer to represent a litigant before court, have been filed by advocates Mudit Jain, Vivek Jain, Karan Sharma to represent the three. The three advocates have represented the AAP leaders in the past during proceedings in the trial court and the Delhi HC.
AAP chief Kejriwal, Sisodia and Pathak had opted to remain legally unrepresented before Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma after she had refused to recuse herself from hearing the CBI’s revision plea challenging the discharge of 23 accused in the liquor policy case.
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