Hazare's plea admitted
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05/10/1998
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Indian Express (New Delhi)
A sessions court addmitted a revision application moved by Anna Hazare against the order of a lower court convicting him to three months' simple imprisonment in a defamation case filed by Maharashtra's social welfare minister Babanrao Gholap.The sessions judge, Abhay Thipsay, issued notice to Gholap and called for the records pertaining to the case from the court of additional metropolitan magistrate K.H. Holambe-Patel,who had convicted Hazare on September 9, and posted the matter for arguments on Novembr 23 next.