Ahmedabad, India, Oct 23, 2024 (AFP) - Conman 'judge' arrested in India for running fake court

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2024-10-23

Indian police have arrested an alleged conman accused of spending nearly five years pretending to be a judge and ruling on various disputes in a fake tribunal he set up himself. Morris Samuel Christian promised people in the western state of Gujarat swift rulings on land disputes in exchange for a heavy fee, presiding over cases in an office furnished to look like a genuine court, according to a document issued by a local judge. Christian, who i......

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