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Allahabad High Court Imposes Cost for ‘Vindictive’ Bail Cancellation Plea; Says Only a Statutory ‘Victim’ Can Seek Cancellation

Coming down heavily on the ‘abuse’ of the legal process to settle personal scores, the Allahabad High Court recently observed that only a &lsqu

30 Nov 2025 · Lexpedia

Madras High Court: Inaction Leading to Undetected Crimes Violates Article 21; State Directed to Pay Compensation

The Madras High Court recently observed that when a crime remains undetected due to the inaction of the investigating agency, it violates the victim’s

29 Nov 2025 · Lexpedia

Supreme Court Directs Trial Courts to Mandatorily Issue Victim Compensation Orders

In a significant step to strengthen the victim compensation framework, the Supreme Court has directed all Special and Sessions Courts across the country to issue appropriate direct

8 Nov 2025 · Lexpedia

Delhi Court Grants Rs 20 Lakhs Compensation to Acid Attack Victims, Offers Employment to One of the Girls

7 Mar 2025 · Lexpedia