Statement for pending criminal cases of MPs/MLAs in the State of Meghalaya
| Sl No | District | Name of the Court | Name of MP/MLA | Sitting/former | Date and number of FIR | Offence alleged | Maximum punishment | Date of filing charge sheet | Date of framing charge | Present status | Stay if any, by higher court | Expected time of completion of trial | Case pending for how many months/years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Khasi Hills District | Chief Judicial Magistrate, Shillong | Smti. Deborah C. Marak | Former MLA | 16.02.2013 FIR No.21 |
GR 240 (S) of 2015 u/s 120-B/171F/506 IPC |
7 years | 31.10.2014 | 29.01.2021 | Evidence | No | 10-12 months | 9 years |
| 2 | East Khasi Hills District | JMFC, Shillong | Shri. Mohendro Rapsang | Former MLA | 22/2023 | u/s 427/447/506/34 IPC | 3 years | 31.10.2023 | - | Appearance of the accused | No | - | 18 months |
| 3 | West Jaintia Hills District | Special Judge POCSO, Jowai | Shri. Julius Kitbok Dorphang | Former MLA | 24.12.2016, Laitumkhrah P.S C/No.239(12) 2016 | u/s 5(c)(I)/6 POCSO Act | Imprisonment for life or death | 08.02.2017 | 07.06.2017 | Evidence | No | 1 and 1/2 year | 6 years 11 months 12 days |
| 4 | West Garo Hills District | Special Judge PC Act, Tura | Shri Sanjay A Sangma | Sitting MLA | C/s No.2 dtd. 02.08.2023 | u/s. 12/13 PC Act | 7 years | 02.08.2023 | - | For Consideration of charge | No | 1 year | 1 years 5 months 29 days |
| 5 | West Garo Hills District | Special Judge PC Act, Tura | Shri. Benedic R. Marak | Former MLA | C/No. 3, dated 28.09.2024 | u/s 13 PC Act | 7 years | - | - | For consideration of charge | No | 1 year | 4 months |
| 6 | North Garo Hills District | JMFC Mendipathar | Shri. Ashabel D. Shira | Former MLA | 12.03.2007 FIR No.09/2007 |
384/506/34 IPC | 3 years (384 IPC) 3 years (506 IPC) |
28.08.2009 | - | Evidence stage | No | 1.5 year | 18 years 6 months 16 days |
Published: Nov 15, 2023 - Last updated: Oct 13, 2025
