Category: criminal law

INTRODUCTION A crime is a act which doesn’t occur automatically. At whatever point a crime occurs and that too intentionally, there is an undeniable cycle

INTRODUCTION The Indian Penal Code (IPC) is the official criminal code of India. It is a comprehensive code expected to cover all meaningful aspects of criminal law. The code was drafted

INTRODUCTION: Generally speaking, defences allow the accused to avoid criminal responsibility. Defences arise in different ways. In one way, the defendant may defend himself by

Death Penalty or Capital Punishment is to be regarded as the most critical level of punishment granted in any society or democracy to maintain law

The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 lays down the procedures for filing a complaint to the Magistrate. In a general sense, a complaint means a

Anyone with the information about the commission of an offence may provide it to the police. The information regarding the commission of a cognizable offence

Introduction Section 96 to 106 of the Indian Penal Code states the law relating to the right of private defence of person and property. Section

Capital Punishment is said to be a legal penalty in India. This comes under the country’s substantive penal legislation which gives some permission for the

Punishment is a phrase that is used in the criminal justice system. Certain acts are regarded as ‘crimes’ solely because of the phrase punishment. We

Suicide an act to kill oneself. We find people struggling for survival constantly. Even a single ray of hope for survival is what they hunt

Jurisdiction of the Criminal Courts in Inquiries and Trials under CrPC, 1973 (Sections 177- 189) Abstract When an offence has been committed at a particular

Defamation is injury to the reputation of an individual. If an individual injures the reputation of another, he does so at his own risk, as