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SC mandates timelyvictim compensationorders by trial courts
The Supreme Court mandated trial courts nationwide to order compensation for crime victims upon delivering judgments, addressing systemic delays in disbursement. Justices BV Nagarathna and R Mahadevan emphasized the need for clear judicial directives to alleviate the burden on victims, who often face lengthy processes. This directive builds on previous efforts to ensure prompt compensation under existing laws.
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