https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=275321 The Supreme Court clarified that the time limit for pendency of criminal cases does not apply if the delay is caused by the accused's actions. The Court provided interpretations on when trials commence in different types of cases. Additionally, certain offenses such as matrimonial offenses and offenses affecting public health were added to the list exempted from previous directions. The Court ordered dissemination of the clarificatory order to High Courts and authorities for compliance within three months. Legal Applications 3-6 of 1996 were disposed of based on the clarificatory order. en-us Thu, 28 Nov 1996 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 21 Apr 2020 17:51:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=275321 The Supreme Court clarified that the time limit for pendency of criminal cases does not apply if the delay is caused by the accused's actions. The Court provided interpretations on when trials commence in different types of cases. Additionally, certain offenses such as matrimonial offenses and offenses affecting public health were added to the list exempted from previous directions. The Court ordered dissemination of the clarificatory order to High Courts and authorities for compliance within three months. Legal Applications 3-6 of 1996 were disposed of based on the clarificatory order. Case-Laws Indian Laws Thu, 28 Nov 1996 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=275321