rights of
victims of crimes and abuse of power. In the said
Declaration, the word "victim" was defined as under ... victimization, such 'victim' of
first part does not survive, the second part of the definition of 'victim' as
defined in Section
rights of
victims of crimes and abuse of power. In the said
Declaration, the word "victim" was defined as under ... victimization, such 'victim' of
first part does not survive, the second part of the definition of 'victim' as
defined in Section
offence
punishable under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act is
a victim as defined under Section 2(wa) of Cr.P.C. as amended ... criminal justice delivery system
than a victim in a private complaint case
5. Whether the term victim as defined in Section
proviso to Sec.372 of the
Cr.P.C. defining "victim" and granting right of appeal to
him?
2. The Revision Petitioner ... correctly apply its mind on the meaning of the word 'victim'
defined under Section 2(wa) of the Cr.P.C. "Victim
defined in Section 425 IPC that the term
'wrongful loss' has been used in the Penal
code. The Legislature while defining 'victim ... victimization, such 'victim' of first part does
not survive, the second part of the definition
of 'victim' as defined in Section
said proviso confers a statutory right
upon the victim, as defined under Section 2(wa) CrPC to
prefer an appeal against an order passed ... victim' also in the complaint
cases, and as such, even if the victim is not a complainant, such victim
can also file an appeal
Council Framework Decision of 15 March 2001, on the
standing of victims, defines "victim" to mean "a natural person who has suffered ... victim"
in Section 357A has to refer to victim simpliciter, failing which (on account of
his/her death), the dependants of the deceased victim
appeal against acquittal will have to fall within the term victim, as defined i.e. a person who suffered any loss or injury caused ... victims in select crimes may be extended to include psychiatric and medical help, interim compensation and protection against secondary victimization.
vii) Victim compensation
dated 29.11.1985. Under the
heading Victims of Crime, the word "victims" is defined as follows:
1. "Victims" means persons who, individually ... question is who is a "victim"? The word "victim", is defined under
Section 2(wa) Cr.P.C., and it reads
whereby a proviso was added, conferring a statutory right upon the victim, as defined under Section 2(wa) , to prefer an appeal against an order ... with the right of the victim in a State prosecution.
As observed earlier, the word 'victim' as defined under Section 2(wa) does