Benami deals in Amaravati: Cannot hold inquiry on transcript of conversation, says Supreme Court
The Hindu
The Supreme Court on February 22 said it cannot hold an inquiry as to what was there in the phone conversation between former Andhra Pradesh High Court judge Justice V. Eswaraiah and a suspended trial court magistrate with regard to various issues including alleged ‘benami’ transactions related to the Amaravati land scam case.
A Bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan and R.S. Reddy also reserved its order on the plea of Justice Eswaraiah seeking a stay on the Andhra Pradesh High Court order directing a probe into his conversation with suspended District Munsif Magistrate.
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