Money laundering - proceeds of crime - it is evident that upon ...

Court Error in Denying Relief: Acquittal Misinterpreted as Compromise, No Scheduled Offence or Crime Proceeds Exist.

April 29, 2023

Case Laws Money Laundering HC

Money laundering - proceeds of crime - it is evident that upon closure of the criminal case and acquittal of appellant No. 1 on discharge, there is no scheduled offence against the appellants. In the absence of any crime, question of any proceeds of crime would not arise - learned Single Judge had erred in refusing to grant relief to the appellants by taking the view that acquittal of the appellants was on compromise and not on merit and relegating the appellants to the forum of the designated court. - HC

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Money laundering - proceeds of crime - it is evident that upon ...

Court Error in Denying Relief: Acquittal Misinterpreted as Compromise, No Scheduled Offence or Crime Proceeds Exist.

April 29, 2023

Case Laws Money Laundering HC

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