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Supreme Court Rules Criminal Revision Does Not Abate Upon Informant’s Death

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The Supreme Court of India has ruled that a criminal revision petition filed by an informant or victim does not automatically “abate” or terminate upon their death. The Court emphasized that revisional jurisdiction is a supervisory power intended to ensure the “correctness, legality, or propriety” of judicial orders, which remains a duty of the court…

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Amit Sharma
Amit Sharma
Amit Sharma is the Content Editor at JurisHour. He has been writing about the Indian legal market. He has covered tax & company litigation stories from the Supreme Court, High Courts and Various Tribunals. Amit graduated from MLSU Law College with B.A.LL.B. and also holds an LL.M. from MLSU, Udaipur, Rajasthan. An Advocate in Taxation, and practised in Tribunals as well as Rajasthan High Court and pursued Masters in Constitutional Law. He started out small with little resources but a big plan to take tax legal education to the remotest locations across India and eventually to the world. His vision is to make tax related legal developments accessible to the masses.

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