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Posted On : April 12, 2023
Criminal Law Trends in Kolkata: Insights from Leading Lawyers
Criminal law is a complex area of law that deals with offenses committed against society or individuals. Kolkata, the capital...
Posted On : April 1, 2023
Under Trial Prisoners
ABSTRACTA criminal trial is a judicial examination of the issues in the case with the objective of rendering a decision on an issue as a fact or relevant facts that may lead to the discovery of the fact at issue and obtaining evidence of such facts that the prosecution and the accused have come to through their pleadings, with the accused's guilt or innocence serving as the deciding factor. S...
Posted On : March 2, 2023
Is it high-time for gender-neutral rape laws?
IntroductionIn India, the law that deals with sexual offenses is the Criminal Law Amendment Act, 2013, which was amended after the brutal gang rape of a young woman in Delhi in 2012. The act includes provisions for rape and sexual assault, but it does not have a specific provision for gender-neutral rape.In other words, as per the current legal framework in India, only men can be charged with rape...
Posted On : January 25, 2023
Builders and Developers – How to Recovery Advance paid to them
INTRODUCTION: The concept of advance payment or deposit is part of a contractual relationship between a buyer and a seller in...
Posted On : January 12, 2023
Discharging and Quashing in Criminal Cases
In criminal cases, it is crucial to consider all available options for the accused, particularly whether to file a petition for Discharge or go before the High Court in a quashing petition. The question of whether the accused should apply for Discharge under Section 227 or Section 239 under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) to the trial court or apply to the High Court under Section 4...
Posted On : December 30, 2022
Types of Criminal Offences Vis-à-Vis Indian Penal Code,1860
Can using abusive language land you in jail? Isn’t it quite normal to use swear words in public? Is it only serious crimes like theft and murder that constitute criminal offences? The answer is Yes, Yes-But-No, and Definitely NOT!! The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 lays the process to be followed in the criminal courts. It specifically accords roles to the various authorities playing a v...
Posted On : December 28, 2022
Identifying Different Types of Criminal Cases in India
When we hear the term ‘criminal cases’, several terms take a round in our brain. For example, police, jails, crime, accus...
Posted On : December 24, 2022
Cognizable and Non Cognizable Offence
When can a police officer arrest any person? Is it their own sweet will to decide whether to arrest a person or conduct search in private homes? NO!! The process followed by the authorities in criminal matters has been provided in detail in the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), 1973. The provisions in Indian Penal Code (IPC) specify what constitutes an offence and its corresponding punishment. Th...
Posted On : December 20, 2022
Indian Evidence Act 1872 - At a Glance
The Indian Evidence Act The Indian Evidence Act, 1872 has been the cornerstone of evidence law in India for a long time. It was enacted during the British period in order to establish the guidelines on how courts need to take evidence into account. The Act enumerated what types of information are considered evidence, how witnesses need to testify, and how documents and other things are to be produ...
Posted On : November 29, 2022
Crime Scene and Basic Principles of Forensic Science
How do you prove your point in the court of law? Is it the word of the mouth which serves the basis of the judge's decision? ...
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