Category: Criminal Law

Constitutional Validity and Misuse of Section 498A of IPC
Posted on

This article is written by K.Lasya Charitha pursuing BALLB in Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University, Visakhapatnam. In this article, the researcher discusses the meaning, constitutional validity and misuse of Section 498A of IPC. INTRODUCTION The issue of reforming women’s rights and family law has increasingly aroused controversy over politics and the rights of minorities. Indeed,Read More

Culpable Homicide and Exceptions to Section 300
Posted on

This article is authored by Sanskriti Goel , a 1st year law student from Chanderprabhu Jain College of Higher Studies and School of law, GGSIPU. This is an exhaustive article which talks about what culpable homicide is and also discusses in detail the exceptions to section 300 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. INTRODUCTION ChapterRead More

Compensation of Victims when a Crime is Committed
Posted on

This article is written by Indra Priyadarshini, a student of Alliance University, Bangalore. This paper discusses the compensation available to victims of a crime in India.  INTRODUCTION According to Article 1 of the United Nations General Assembly Declaration of Basic Principles of Justice for Victim and Abuse of Power, the term ‘victim’ means “persons who,Read More

Juvenile Delinquency in India
Posted on

This article is authored by Sujata Porwal, third year BA LLB (Hons.) student at Symbiosis Law School, Pune. The article aims to provide an understanding of the term Juvenile Delinquency and its current legal position in India. The article also suggests reformative measures to prevent juvenile delinquency. What is Juvenile Delinquency? The conduct of anRead More

Flesh Trade and Prostitution: A Complex Web of Cruelty
Posted on

This article is written by Prachiti Shinde, Thakur Ramanarayan College of law What is meant by prostitution?  Prostitution is the practice or business where people part in sexual activity in exchange for money and a person who is engaged, in this field is referred to as a  prostitute. Now to think of it, is itRead More

State of Haryana v. Raja Ram
Posted on

This case analysis is written by Nikhat Fatima Chaudhary currently pursuing Law from Rizvi Law College. Case Number Cr. A. No. 21.4 of 1969. Equivalent Citations 1973 AIR 819, 1973 SCR (2) 728 Bench DUA, I.D. Decided On 27/10/1972 Relevant Act/Section Section 361 Section 366 Brief Facts and Procedural History Jai Narain, the co-accused inRead More

Kishan vs The State Of Madhya Pradesh
Posted on

This article is written by Khan Mahenoor Barsati, a student of Rizvi Law College. Equivalent Citation AIR 1974 SC 244, 1974 CriLJ 324, (1974) 3 SCC 623 Bench S Dwivedi, Y Chandrachud Decided on 19 November 1973 Relevant Act and Section Section 304 Section 302 Brief Facts and Procedural History On May 4, 1968, Damrulal WentRead More

Deo Narayan vs State of UOI
Posted on

This article is written by Navneet Chandra, a student of Central University of South Bihar, Gaya Equivalent citations 1973 AIR 473, 1973 SCR (3) 57 Bench DUA, I.D., Alagiriswami, A., Vaidyialingam, C.A. Decided on 11 December 1972 Act Indian Penal Code (Act 45 of 1860), Ss. 100 and 102-Right of private defence. Facts of theRead More

S. N Hussain vs State of Andhra Pradesh
Posted on

This case analysis is written by Khan Mahenoor Barsati, a student of Rizvi Law college Case No Criminal Appeal No. 66 of 1969 Equivalent Citation AIR 1972 SC 685, 1972 CriLJ 496, (1972) 3 SCC 18, 1972 (4) UJ 487 SC Bench Justice D Palekar and Justice P J Reddy Decided on 5/01/1972 Relevant ActRead More

Types of Custody in India
Posted on

This article has been written by Shubham Khandelwal currently pursuing BBA.LLB from FIMT, IP University. In the below-given article, you’ll get to know the necessary information about “Types of Custodies” in India. What is Custody? The word ‘guardianship’ signifies capturing somebody for defensive consideration. The words “authority” and “capture” are not equivalent. The facts confirmRead More