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criminal trials
Coverage of criminal trials in the Nexus archive.
- Supreme Court pulls up Maharashtra govt. over ‘disturbing’ delays in criminal trials
The Supreme Court has reprimanded the Maharashtra government for 'disturbing' delays in criminal trials. The court ordered the government to submit an affidavit detailing reasons for prolonged trial pendencies and whether it has a policy to prevent accused persons from remaining in custody due to institutional limitations.