Supreme Court clarifies the extent of a victim’s counsel’s role in criminal trials: Rekha Murarka vs. State of West Bengal (20 November 2019)

/ Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 with Section 225, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 with Section 24, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 with Section 301, Deepak Gupta, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Indian Penal Code, 1860 with Section 302, Indian Penal Code, 1860 with Section 326, Judges, Mohan M. Shantanagoudar

Supreme Court Clarifies Victim’s Counsel Role in Criminal Trials Date of the Judgment: 20 November 2019 Citation: 2019 INSC 1304 Judges: Justice Mohan M. Shantanagoudar and Justice Deepak Gupta Can a victim’s counsel independently conduct a criminal trial, or is their role limited to assisting the Public Prosecutor? The Supreme Court of India addressed this […]

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