Supreme Court Upholds Attachment of Properties in Fodder Scam Cases Despite Accused’s Death: Ravi Sinha & Ors. vs. The State of Jharkhand (2017)

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Date of the Judgment: October 5, 2017 Citation: (2017) INSC 870 Judges: A.K. Sikri, J. and Ashok Bhushan, J. Can the attachment of properties under the Criminal Law (Amendment) Ordinance, 1944, continue after the death of the primary accused? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed this question in a series of appeals related to […]

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