A Supreme Court Bench comprising Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice Manoj Misra has held that a criminal revision petition filed by a complainant or informant does not abate upon their death, ruling that the High Court has the discretion to allow a legal heir to pursue the proceedings as a “victim” to assist the court.
Criminal Revision Filed by Complainant Does Not Abate Upon Death; Legal Heir Can Assist as Victim: Supreme Court
