Supreme Court orders medical examination of Justice CS Karnan

SC orders medical examination of Justice C S Karnan by a team of doctors on May 5. SC directs West Bengal DGP to set up a team of police officials to assist the medical board in examining Justice Karnan.

The medical board to be set up by government hospital Kolkata, will have to submit its report in SC on or before May 8. SC asks Justice Karnan to file



his response, if he desires so. 

If justice Karnan decides not to file his response, the SC would presume that he has nothing to say. SC directs all courts, tribunals, commissions across country not to consider any order passed by Justice Karnan after February 8 when it had restrained him from taking up judicial work.