SC dismisses plea by J Deepa for release of Jayalalithaa’s seized assets, ruling abatement of proceedings post-demise doesn’t equate to acquittal.
Read Full ArticleJ. Jayalalithaa's niece claims that after her aunt's acquittal in a corruption case was abated due to her death in 2016, her legal heirs are entitled to recover all of Jayalalithaa's properties.
Kerala High Court rules that a victim’s appeal against acquittal can be summarily dismissed under BNSS if no prima facie arguable case is shown.
10 January, 2026 12:52 AM
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