Tibetan Cabinet lawyer summoned for contempt of court’s decision

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McLEOD GANJ, India, 5 December 2019 The Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission has summoned lawyer of the Tibetan Cabinet Lobsang Dakpa to hear his explanation for his comments on the court's decision in Case no 20. The matter will be heard tomorrow 6 December.

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