Tag: #IPC

Death Penalty

 Legislative Acts of death penalty The death penalty is a process that provides punishment to an individual if she or he commits an act that is forbidden by law. It...

The Never-Ending Controversy Around Section 124A IPC- Sedition

Introduction Sedition laws were enacted in 17th Century England when legislators accepted that only positive opinions about the government ought to be expressed, as negative and coercive opinions were inconvenient...

Rising cases of Domestic Violence during the lockdown in West Bengal

Abstract – The article will make the readers conscious of the heinous act, i.e., the domestic violence in India. The article talks about the rising cases of domestic violence during...

Section 124A IPC: Supreme Court to hear Petition on JULY 27

Kirechandra Wangkhemcha and Kanhaiyalal Shukla, two journalists from Manipur and Chhattisgarh, filed writ petitions at the Supreme Court requesting the court for a writ, order, or direction ordering Section 124A...

Sustainable Development: The Indian Judiciary

Introduction Sustainable Development is defined as “to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of Future Generation to meet their own needs”. The concept came into the...

Case Analysis: the State of Kerala v. Chandra Mohanan 2004 (1) SCR 1155

Case Number  Appeal (crl.) 240 of 1997 Equivalent Citation 2004 (1) SCR 1155 Bench V. N. KHARE CJ , S.B. SINHA , S.H. KAPADIA Decided On 28/01/2004 Relevant Act/ Section The Indian...

The Trial Court has no Authority to Question High Court Order: Bombay HC Pulls up the Trial Court for not Releasing Accused on Bail Despite HC Order

The Trial Court has no authority to question the High Court order. Recently this incident took place in Maharashtra after Bombay High Court was observed pulling up a trial court...

Case Analysis: Rupali Devi v. State of Uttar Pradesh, 9 April 2019

Case Number  Criminal Appeal No. 71 of 2012 Bench Hon’ble Justices Ranjan Gogoi, L. Nageswara Rao, Sanjay Kishan Kaul Date of Judgment  09 April 2019 Relevant Section  Section 177 (CrPc),...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail to a man Accused of Promoting Enmity

On June 10, 2021, a fifty-year-old Sajad Rashid Sofi reportedly made a comment at a Janata Darbaar saying that he has no expectations from the non-local police officers posted in...

Granted Bail to Pearl V Puri in POCSO Case

Actor Pearl V Puri who is been accused of raping a five-year child has been granted bail on Tuesday from Judicial custody. Earlier his bail plea was rejected by the...