New York, June 29 -- The US District Court's order seeking further clarification from the US Department of Justice (DOJ) regarding its motion to dismiss the indictment against Adani and others is a "fairly routine" procedural requirement where the court holds a highly restricted role, according to a prominent US legal expert.

In an interview with ANI, Benjamin A. Gianforti, a US-based lawyer and Partner in the firm's Litigation & Dispute Resolution Group, explained that the government has moved to drop the case under Rule 48(a) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure. He noted that the rule stipulates the government may, "with leave of court," dismiss an indictment. Gianforti highlighted that this specific phrasing is vital, as it con...