United Nations Human Rights Complaint Against SDNY Bankruptcy Judge Sean Lane For Interrogational Torture

Human Rights Council
Complaint Procedure Form
- You are kindly requested to submit your complaint in writing in one of the six official
UN languages (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish) and to use these
languages in any future correspondence;
- Anonymous complaints are not admissible;
- It is recommended that your complaint does not exceed eight pages, excluding
enclosures.
- You are kindly requested not to use abusive or insulting language.
I. Information concerning the author (s) of the communication or the alleged victim (s)
if other than the author
Individual □X Group of individuals□ NGO □ Other □

Last name: ………Manchanda
First name(s): ………….Rahul
Nationality: ……… Indian American US Citizen
Address for correspondence on this complaint: ………..30 Wall Street, 8th Floor, New York NY 10005
Tel and fax: (please indicate country and area code) ………. (212) 968-8600/8601
E-mail: ………[email protected]
Website: ……….manchanda-law.com
Submitting the complaint:
On the author’s own behalf: □X

On behalf of other persons: □ (Please specify: ………………..)
II. Information on the State concerned
Name of the State concerned and, as applicable, name of public authorities responsible for the
alleged violation(s): ………….. White Plains, New York, USA, SDNY Bankruptcy Court, 300 Quarropas
Street, White Plains, New York 10606, Judge Sean Lane
III. Facts of the complaint and nature of the alleged violation(s)
The complaint procedure addresses consistent patterns of gross and reliably attested
violations of all human rights and all fundamental freedoms occurring in any part of
the world and under any circumstances.
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Please detail, in chronological order, the facts and circumstances of the alleged violations
including dates, places and alleged perpetrators and how you consider that the facts and
circumstances described violate your rights or that of the concerned person(s).
This man, Bankruptcy Judge Sean Lane, has engaged in so much judicial misconduct, tortious behavior, and criminal conduct on the official
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record in bankruptcy cases 23-22095 and 23-11805, proximately causing various and serious physical and other injuries to Debtor Rahul
Manchanda and his wife Sylwia Manchanda, and their 4 year old child Gabriel, that it could easily be considered to be the international
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definition of torture as defined by the OHCR and other organizations, that is, interrogational torture refers to the use of torture to obtain
information during an interrogation, as opposed to using torture to extract a forced confession, regardless of its truthfulness https://
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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interrogational_torture. Historically, torture has been employed in interrogations, but it is now illegal and considered
a violation…………………………………………………………………………………………………..
of international law https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interrogational_torture. Experts and research suggest that torture is an
ineffective and counterproductive method for gathering accurate information. It often results in false or misleading information and can
impair further information collection efforts https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interrogational_torture. Ethical considerations and the potential
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for false confessions make torture a highly controversial and condemned practice https://www.ohchr.org/en/stories/2017/10/torture-during-
interrogations-illegal-immoral-and-ineffective
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IV. Exhaustion of domestic remedies
1- Steps taken by or on behalf of the alleged victim(s) to exhaust domestic remedies– please
provide details on the procedures which have been pursued, including recourse to the courts
and other public authorities as well as national human rights institutions* , the claims made, at
which times, and what the outcome was:
…………………..Complaints, lawsuits to federal agencies, court of appeals 2nd circuit, administrative accountability office,
even federal lawsuits, but nothing works - the cruelty and ferocious barbarity of this man endures.
2- If domestic remedies have not been exhausted on grounds that their application would be
ineffective or unreasonably prolonged, please explain the reasons in detail:
………………………… They have been more than exhausted.
V. Submission of communication to other human rights bodies
1- Have you already submitted the same matter to a special procedure, a treaty body or other
United Nations or similar regional complaint procedures in the field of human rights?
……………No
2- If so, detail which procedure has been, or is being pursued, which claims have been made,
at which times, and the current status of the complaint before this body:
………………………… NA
*
National human rights institutions, established and operating under the Principles Relating to the Status of National
Institutions (the Paris Principles), in particular in regard to quasi-judicial competence, may serve as effective means of
addressing individual human rights violations.
2
VI. Request for confidentiality
In case the communication complies with the admissibility criteria set forth in Council
resolution 5/1, kindly note that it will be transmitted to the State concerned so as to
obtain the views of the latter on the allegations of violations.
Please state whether you would like your identity or any specific information contained
in the complaint to be kept confidential.
Request for confidentiality (Please tick as appropriate): Yes □ X

No □
Please indicate which information you would like to be kept confidential
05/07/2024
Date: ………………… Signature: …………………….
N.B. The blanks under the various sections of this form indicate where your responses are
required. You should take as much space as you need to set out your responses. Your
complaint should not exceed eights pages.
VII. Checklist of supporting documents
Please provide copies (not original) of supporting documents (kindly note that these
documents will not be returned) in one of the six UN official languages.
- Decisions of domestic courts and authorities on the claim made (a copy of the relevant
national legislation is also helpful): □
- Complaints sent to any other procedure mentioned in section V (and any decisions taken
under that procedure): □
- Any other evidence or supporting documents deemed necessary: □
VIII. Where to send your communications?
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

Human Rights Council Branch-Complaint Procedure Unit
OHCHR- Palais Wilson
United Nations Office at Geneva
CH-1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland
Fax: (+41 22) 917 90 11
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: http://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/HRC/Pages/HRCIndex.aspx

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Human Rights Council

Complaint Procedure Form

Individual □X Group of individuals□ NGO □ Other □

Submitting the complaint:

On the author’s own behalf: □X

II. Information on the State concerned

III. Facts of the complaint and nature of the alleged violation(s)

IV. Exhaustion of domestic remedies

………………………… They have been more than exhausted.

V. Submission of communication to other human rights bodies

Request for confidentiality (Please tick as appropriate): Yes □ X

Please indicate which information you would like to be kept confidential

VII. Checklist of supporting documents

- Any other evidence or supporting documents deemed necessary: □

VIII. Where to send your communications?

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

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