Justice Sambre: Has UK done away with Section 65B certificate requirement for electronic evidence?
Desai: UK has gone back to the old ways. We have inherited and continuing.
Desai points out how the media had the chats before it was on the court record.
Desai - This is the world we live in.
Desai- What is abundantly clear is that there are no WhatsApp chats that connect conspiracy to the rave party. Now to go to chats three and six months back...
Desai points out how according to them 6 gms were recovered from Arbaaz and 5 gms from Munmun. Despite this, the remand application mentions 21 gms of charas.
Desai- I'll just point out a few facts and conclude.
Justice Sambre to Desai: You said you'll finish in 45 mins. Then I'll keep it tomorrow, I have other matters as well.
Desai : See the first remand now, see how they built a case of conspiracy when none existed.
Desai was referring to the order which granted bail to two accused who were guests in the cruise.
Desai reading a judgement of 2001 where the Bombay High Court says meeting of minds is necessary to prove conspiracy.
Desai - Three people individually going on a vessel and deciding to consume is not a conspiracy.
Justice Sambre asks if something was recovered from them (the 2 persons who were granted bail yesterday).
Desai- Yes. 2.4 gms of ganja from one.
Court - Who was accompanying them?
Desai - They had come independently. I am not saying parity but I am saying liberty.