GURSAHIB SINGH v. THE STATE OF PUNJAB
Supreme Court of India | Diary 10082/2021
Status
ROP - of Main Case
Decided On
17-01-2025
Bench
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABHAY S. OKA and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE UJJAL BHUYAN
Petitioner
GURSAHIB SINGH
Respondent
THE STATE OF PUNJAB
Primary Holding
Where a convict dies during the pendency of criminal proceedings, a victim or their legal heirs retain the right to seek compensation under the Victim Compensation Scheme of the National Legal Services Authority, State Legal Services Authority, or the Central Government, and such application must be decided on its own merits.
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