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Delhi HC Judge Recuses from Hearing Sukesh Chandrashekhar's Plea

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Delhi HC Judge Recuses from Hearing  Sukesh Chandrashekhar's Plea Recusal by Justice Subramonium Prasad On Wednesday, Delhi High Court's Justice Subramonium Prasad recused himself from hearing a plea filed by Sukesh Chandrashekhar, the alleged conman, who sought permission for increased meetings with his legal counsel. The recusal is attributed to the complex nature of Chandrashekhar's multiple legal cases, which could potentially create a conflict of interest or necessitate a different judicial perspective. Plea for Increased Legal Consultations Chandrashekhar's plea requested an increase in the number of meetings with his lawyers from two to five times a week. His legal team argued that the current limit of virtual meetings was insufficient for managing his defense effectively, given the complexity of his legal issues, which include high-profile corruption and extortion cases. Chandrashekhar's request cited a precedent involving Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwa...