Criminal Law

Escaping the charges of law owing to lack of intention

Escaping the charges of law owing to lack of intention written by Prapti Kothari student of Institute of Law, Nirma university PALANI GOUNDAN V. EMPEROR, MANU/TN/0395/1919 MATERIAL FACTS With his…

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When the act of the doer is justified by any governing law, the act maybe an offence in any other law, the doer is able to get defence under 79 of Indian Penal Code

When the act of the doer is justified by any governing law, the act maybe an offence in any other law, the doer is able to get defence under 79…

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Whether sexual intercourse between a man and his minor wife is rape

Whether sexual intercourse between a man and his minor wife is rape?

Whether sexual intercourse between a man and his minor wife is rape? written by Avdhesh Parashar student of Maharashtra National Law University Aurangabad INDEPENDENT THOUGHT v. UNION OF INDIA and ANOTHER…

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Article 142 of Indian Constitution

Attempt: An Incohate crime?

Attempt: An Incohate crime? written by Prapti Kothari student of Institute of Law, Nirma university ASGARALI PRADHANIA V. EMPEROR AIR 1933 CAL 893, 21st JULY 1933 MATERIAL FACTS The complainant…

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Section 304(A): What constitutes negligence?

Section 304(A): What constitutes negligence? written by Prapti Kothari student of Institute of Law, Nirma university S.N. HUSSAIN V. STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AIR 1972 SC 685, 5TH JANUARY 1972…

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Culpable homicide is not murder if it is committed without premeditation in a sudden fight

Culpable homicide is not murder if it is committed without premeditation in a sudden fight written by Prapti Kothari student of Institute of Law, Nirma university GHAPOO YADAV AND ORS.…

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Sex-workers are also entitled to a life of dignity under article 21

Sex-workers are also entitled to a life of dignity under article 21 written by Rashmi Maruvada student of Damodaram Sanjeevaya National Law University Vishakapatnam Budhadev Karmakar v. State of West…

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anticipatory bail

Explained: Anticipatory Bail

This Article explains the concept of Anticipatory Bail, based on doctrinal research. It looks into Anticipatory bail order's time/tenure for the study purpose. Author: Ashwin Pandey, associated with The West Bengal…

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A complainant can be transposed as accused after an investigation

A complainant can be transposed as accused after an investigation written by Rashmi Maruvada student of Damodaram Sanjeevaya National Law University Vishakapatnam Kari Choudhary vs Most. Sita Devi And Ors.…

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Domestic Violence Act

One should not be tortured for dowry just because she is poor

One should not be tortured for dowry just because she is poor written by Rashmi Maruvada student of Damodaram Sanjeevaya National Law University Vishakapatnam Bachni Devi v. State of Haryana…

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Licensing under the Motor Vehicles Act,1988

Licensing under the Motor Vehicles Act,1988

Licensing under the Motor Vehicles Act,1988 written by Samyukta P. Menon student of National University of Advanced Legal Studies During the olden days that means prior to the 1988 Act,…

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Is intentional causing of injury sufficient to cause death

Is intentional causing of injury sufficient to cause death?

Is intentional causing of injury sufficient to cause death? written by Prapti Kothari student of Institute of Law, Nirma university CASE BRIEF ON VIRSA SINGH V. STATE OF PUNJAB AIR…

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To attract section 300(4) IPC, the act should be utterly inexcusable

To attract section 300(4) IPC, the act should be utterly inexcusable written by Prapti Kothari student of Institute of Law, Nirma university GYARSIBAI W/O JAGANNATH V. THE STATE AIR 1953…

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Acceptance of a charge sheet does not debar Magistrate from taking cognizance

Acceptance of a charge sheet does not debar Magistrate from taking cognizance written by Himanshu Garg student of Maharashtra National Law University Aurangabad KISHORE KUMAR GYANCHANDANI v. G.D. MEHROTRA AND…

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criminal conspiracy section 120B ipc

Explained: Criminal Conspiracy under Section 120B IPC

This article explains the nuances of Criminal Conspiracy described under Section 120B of IPC; written by Rithika Rarichan, associated with National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi. Origin of Criminal…

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A court shall not convict a person without proper scrutiny of the matter

A court shall not convict a person without proper scrutiny of the matter written by Himanshu Garg student of Maharashtra National Law University Aurangabad SHIVNATH PRASAD v. THE STATE OF…

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A Female partner can get maintenance if marriage is performed as per the social customs

A Female partner can get maintenance if marriage is performed as per the social customs

A Female partner can get maintenance if marriage is performed as per the social customs written by Himanshu Garg student of Maharashtra National Law University Aurangabad CHANMUNIYA v. VIRENDRA KUMAR…

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Effects of the Uttar Pradesh Ordinance on the rights of the people

Effects of the Uttar Pradesh Ordinance on the rights of the people

Effects of the Uttar Pradesh Ordinance on the rights of the people written by Pooja student of SASTRA Deemed University Introduction An ordinance is a rule made by the government…

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anti conversion law

Explained: Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Ordinance, 2020

Ordinance is called the Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Ordinance, 2020. In Hindi, it is called as Uttar Pradesh Vidhi Virudh Dharma Samparivartan Pratishedh Adhyadhesh, 2020. How this Ordinance…

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sedition

The differentiating factor between the murder and culpable homicide not amounting to murder

The differentiating factor between the murder and culpable homicide not amounting to murder written by Shatakshi Kakkar student of Symbiosis Law School, NOIDA GYARSIBAI V. THE STATE 1953 CRILJ 588…

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Suicide falsely implicated as Dowry Death

Suicide falsely implicated as Dowry Death

Suicide falsely implicated as Dowry Death written by Diksha Sharma student of Government Law College, Mumbai Kuldip Singh and Anr vs the State of Punjab Facts: Paramjit Kaur, wife of…

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Health aid for Acid attack survivors

Health aid for Acid attack survivors

Health aid for Acid attack survivors written by Diksha Sharma student of Government Law College, Mumbai Parivartan Kendra and Anr. Vs union of India Facts: Two girls, belonging to the…

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Necessity of speedy filing of FIR

Necessity of speedy filing of FIR

Necessity of speedy filing of FIR written by Diksha Sharma student of Government Law College, Mumbai Amrutbhai vs Unknown Facts: The prosecutrix was reported to be raped, while she was…

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Can the court treat a non-compoundable offence as a compoundable one?

Can the court treat a non-compoundable offence as a compoundable one? written by Shatakshi Kakkar student of Symbiosis Law School, NOIDA SHANKAR V STATE OF MAHARASHTRA INTRODUCTION: The above case…

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