Introduction Misuse of Rape Law In recent years, the dynamics of legal discourse have witnessed a significant shift, as we delve into the intricate complexities of gender-based legal issues. One such contentious topic that has garnered attention is the alleged misuse of rape laws as a weapon by females against their male counterparts, particularly in...
Read MoreIntroduction When faced with legal troubles in the bustling metropolis of Delhi, having the right support is essential. Understanding criminal defense lawyers in Delhi can make all the difference in navigating the complexities of the Indian legal system. In this detailed guide, we will unravel the world of criminal defense lawyers in Delhi, shedding light...
Read MoreIntroduction How to Get a Non-Bailable Warrant Cancelled A non-bailable warrant (NBW) is a legal document issued by a court that mandates the arrest of an individual without the possibility of being released on bail until they appear before the court. This stringent measure is usually reserved for cases where the accused poses a flight...
Read MoreCheque Bouncing: Recent Legal Changes Cheque Bouncing In the groundbreaking case of Dashrath Rupsingh Rathore v. State of Maharashtra, the Supreme Court altered the underlying principle of Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. This change enabled the prosecution of individuals who presented cheques that bounced due to insufficient funds. As a result, the Supreme...
Read MoreWhat 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...
Read MoreThis article talks about the qualities a good criminal lawyer has
Read MoreSECTION 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...
Read MorePRAVIN 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...
Read MoreNAVTEJ 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...
Read More“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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