[BREAKING] Delhi High Court issues guidelines to declare, trace "Proclaimed Offenders" [Read Judgment]

The guidelines are aimed at ensuring that persons are not declared "proclaimed offenders" in a routine manner, and also contain suggestions to aid in tracing proclaimed offenders.
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In a 185-page long judgment of significant import, the Delhi High Court has laid down comprehensive guidelines on how to go about declaring persons absconding from the law as "proclaimed offenders" under Section 82 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) [Sunil Tyagi vs Govt of NCT of Delhi, Tarun Kumar vs State].

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