Practices of Successful Defense Lawyer

This article talks about the qualities a good criminal lawyer has

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What is a charge sheet?

What is a charge sheet?A charge sheet refers to a formal police record showing the name of eachperson brought into custody, the nature of the accusations, and the identityof the accusers. It is also known as a four-part charging Instruments. When any informant informs the police about any crime that has occurred, the police, after...

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SECTION 420 IPC

SECTION 420 IPC SUMMARY Section 420 specifically punishes aggravated cases of cheating,any act of cheating, whether fraudulently or dishonestly, ispunishable under section 417. In contrast, section 420specifically punishes a case where cheating is done by dishonestinducement and its subject matter is property or valuablesecurity.Cheating is defined in section 415 of the IPC. section 420 laysdown...

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Feminist Criminology A New Branch

“I measure the progress of a community by the degree of progress which women have achieved”-B. R. Ambedkar. Introduction The first question in the study of criminology is why a person has committed a crime. The reasonmay be greed, anger, jealousy, revenge, or pride. Criminology is a subgroup of sociology whichincludes the scientific study of...

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DECRIMINALIZATION OF SECTION 377

NAVTEJ SINGH JOHAR V. UNION OF INDIA (2018 10 SCC 12) INTRODUCTIONSection 377 of the Indian Penal Code, titled as “Unnatural Offences”, stated that “whoevervoluntarily has carnal intercourse against the order of nature with any man, woman or animalshall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with imprisonment of either description for aterm which may...

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PRAVIN CHANDRA MODY CASE SECTION 420

PRAVIN CHANDRA MODY VS STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESHCitation: 1965 AIR 1185, 1965 SCR (1) 269Date of decision: September 15, 1964Bench: J. K Subba Rao, J. M. Hidyatullah and J.R MudholkarOriginal Copy:Statutes Involved: Section 173 and 251 of the C.R.P.C and Section 11 of the EC Act FACTS WITH RESPECT TO SECTION 420 In this case, the appellant is being...

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ETHICAL ANALYSIS OF “THE KISS BEFORE DYING”

THE KISS BEFORE DYING talks about The men who are too much ambitious are always verydangerous in movies. They are hungry for revenge, for that ready for suffer, andallow nothing and no one to get in their way or stop them. When asked to show onscreen resentment, pain, and ambition all at once, the average...

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3 Types of Bail in India

What exactly is bail? The word “bail” comes from the old French word “bailer,” which means “to give” or “to hand over.” Bail is the temporary release of a person who has been charged with a crime before the court has made a decision. Bail is the security that is put up so that the...

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SECTION 498A – A RAY OF HOPE FOR WOMEN IN INDIA

SECTION 498A- A RAY OF HOPE FOR WOMEN IN INDIA The enemy doesn’t stand a chance when the victim decides to survive. -Rae Smith INTRODUCTIONWe define domestic abuse as an incident or pattern incidents of controlling, coercive, threatening, degrading, andviolent behavior, including sexual violence, in the majority of cases by a partner or ex-partner, but...

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5 Differences Between RTI V/S National Security

When India got its independence in 1947, the Official Secrets Act, which was passed in 1923, was still in effect. The law, which applies to both government employees and the general public, establishes a solid foundation for combating espionage, sedition, and other possible dangers to national unity and security. The law makes it illegal to...

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