Prosecution for money laundering after conviction for predicate offences is not double jeopardy: Karnataka High Court

The Hindu · Published 2h ago

The prosecution under the PMLA is neither the second trial for the same offence nor a Constitutional transgression. The offence under the PMLA derives its existence from the laundering of proceeds of crime, though emanating from the commission of predicate offence, the court observes.

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