"Procedure is a Handmaiden, Not Mistress of Justice": Supreme Court Allows Changes in Criminal Complaints Without Prejudice Supreme CourtLegal updates “Procedure is a Handmaiden, Not Mistress of Justice”: Supreme Court Allows Changes in Criminal Complaints Without Prejudice The Supreme Court ruled that courts can permit amendments in criminal complaints if they don’t harm the accused. It reaffirmed that procedural rules must serve justice, not obstruct it. Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like this:Like Loading... By Hardik Khandelwal 25 July 2025, 9:02 PM25 July 2025, 9:02 PM
