Rukmini Kisan Narale v. the State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
This judgment disposes of an application by a convicted applicant seeking Legal Aid assistance in her criminal appeal because she alleges inability to pay for a private advocate. The court refused the assistance as an advocate was already representing her without demanding fees, allowing nothing to survive.
What did the court decide?
Application disposed of as the existing advocate will not charge fees.