Delhi HC Sets Final Hearing in Akbar-Ramani Vilification Instance
The Delhi High Court has actually scheduled the last hearing for September 24 in M.J. Akbar’s appeal against Priya Ramani’s pardon in his criminal libel case. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma announced the choice after receiving trial court documents and written entries.
Trick facts:
- Allegation: Ramani accused Akbar of sex-related misbehavior during the #MeToo movement in 2018
- High Court Judgment: Acquitted Ramani in February 2021, mentioning a lady’s right to voice grievances.
- Akbar’s Debate: Insurance claims the high court depended on conjecture and fell short to value presented proof.
- History: Akbar surrendered as Union Preacher on October 17, 2018
