Decade-Old Cases Finally Being Heard in Court Amid Speedup Campaign
The Justice Ministry said it has cleared 8,000 backlogged court cases, though closure eludes a defendant with a 12-year-old charge.
Mech Dara Sep 8, 11:51 am
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The Justice Ministry said it has cleared 8,000 backlogged court cases, though closure eludes a defendant with a 12-year-old charge.
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