‘Negative Impacts of Stay Orders on Ongoing Criminal Trials’: CJI Khanna Initiates Suo Motu Case to Evaluate

The Supreme Court of India is examining the adverse effects of stay orders on criminal trials, as delays hinder timely justice. A hearing is scheduled for December 9, led by Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna. The Court emphasizes the need for judicial oversight to balance justice with the rights of the accused.