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Kerala high court is slated to hear the Criminal Appeals filed by several of the accused in the gold smuggling case, including Swapna Suresh and Sarith PS
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Division Bench of Justice Vinod Chandran and Justice Ziyad Rahman AA will be hearing the matter today

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The accused have appealed against the order of the special NIA ( National Investigation Agency) which had denied bail to them in March this year
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Read more about the appeal filed by Swapna Suresh through Advocate Sooraj T Elenjickal @barandbench
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[Kerala Gold smuggling] Accused Swapna Suresh moves Kerala High Court for bail in NIA case | barandbench.com/news/kerala-go…

Upon request on counsels for sever accused, Court adjourns matter to September 15,2021
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Counsel : any day is okay , but should be heard on that day my lord
Justice Chandran : we'll finish it out but we are not in business of giving guarantee. For guarantee like that, you'll have to go to astrologist
Lawyers laugh

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Judge : we have scheduled cases till end of October
Adv : Anyway they are in COFEPOSA custody
Judge : exactly, no urgency
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Judge: But see to it that , all counsels together, finish it off in one go.
Judge: Where is the ASG , what happened in Supreme Court case re whether gold smuggling falls under UAPA (unlawful activities prevention act)
ASG : Day after tomorrow
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Judge : yes, let's see what happens in the supreme court case also

Matter adjourned to September 15.
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