Thursday, January 15, 2026

Stay of Criminal Trials : Supreme Court Examines and Explains the Legal Position

Stay of Criminal Trials : Supreme Court Examines and Explains the Legal Position

The law has been clarified as to whether criminal trials can be stayed or not and whether power under S.482 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 can be invoked to stay the trials. Direction was issued to all Registrars of High Courts for listing of cases as per SC's directions.

Satya Narayan Sharma v. State of Rajasthan [2001] GCtR 6565 (SC)

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