Sahab Singh alias Sat Pal v. State of Haryana: Conviction Cannot Rest on Unreliable “Last Seen” Evidence and Uncorroborated Extra-Judicial…
IntroductionBackground of the CaseHigh Court Had Earlier Refused To Quash ProceedingsPrinciple: Informant Is Not Always The VictimOnly The Real Victim…
Author: Jeet Sinha The problem with the idea of a “good” and “respected” womanMisconstrued meaning of ‘Consent’The 2013 AmendmentConclusion Recently,…
IntroductionDefinition of Concurrent running of sentencesDefinition of Consecutive running of sentencesLegal Framework around DiscretionConclusion Introduction The concurrent and consecutive running…
Bare text of Section 176 BNSSProcedure of investigation in cognizable casesReason to suspectMeaning of forthwith in Section 176Exceptions to the…
Investigation Power of Police Officer in Cognizable CasesCommentsWithout the Order of a MagistrateImmunity given to Police OfficerMagistrate can order InvestigationInvestigation…
Section 174, BNSS bare text: 174. Information as to non-cognizable cases and investigation of such cases.—(1) When information is given…
What is a zero FIR?Rationale behind zero FIRRecommendation of Justice Verma Committee (2012)Zero FIR under Cr.P.CZero FIR under BNSSConclusion What…
Bare provision of Section 482 : Anticipatory BailPurpose of Anticipatory BailThe concept of Anticipatory BailReason to believeAccusation of non-bailable natureDiscretion…
Section 145. ProcedureEnforcement and Alteration of Maintenance order under BNSSSection 146. Alteration in allowanceInterpretation of ‘Change in circumstance’:Cancellation of maintenanceSection…