Two special courts to try cases against former MPs & MLAs

  • | Tuesday | 20th October, 2020

Manipur government, in compliance with the directive of the High Court of Manipur, had set up two special courts to exclusively conduct trials of criminal cases against former MPs and MLAs.

Manipur government, in compliance with the directive of the High Court of Manipur, had set up two special courts to exclusively conduct trials of criminal cases against former MPs and MLAs.

First court- Special Court (MPs/MLAs), No. 1 Manipur, will function at the session court level and will be presided by additional district and session judge (FTC), Manipur West.The second court- Special Court (MPs/MLAs), No. 2 Manipur, will function at the magistrate level with Chief Judicial Magistrate, Imphal West, as the presiding officer. Two exclusive special courts will function from Imphal and they will have jurisdiction over entire Manipur.

The department further informed that the state government had also appointed additional public prosecutor (district), Manipur, assistant public prosecutor (FTC), Manipur West and the court of chief judicial magistrate, Imphal East as Special Public Prosecutor to conduct prosecution in the cases involving former and sitting MPs and MLAs before the two Special Courts (MPs/MLAs).


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