INVESTIGATION UNDER SECTION 156(3)

INVESTIGATION UNDER SECTION 156(3) OF THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973

Introduction As the topic suggests, this article will be throwing light upon investigation and that to under Section 156(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. The main objective of CrPC is to find out the culprit or the person who has committed the crime and ensure that he is punished by the courts. What […]

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CHARGE UNDER CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

CHARGE UNDER CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

Introduction The term ‘charge’ is provided under Section 2(b) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. The central idea of framing the charges before the beginning of the trial is to inform the accused in an accurate and clear manner the allegations and the claims which have been raised against him by the victim before […]

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arrest

ARREST UNDER CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (CrPC)

Introduction The main objective of this article is to discuss the concept of arrest given under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. Basically the term arrest stands for the apprehension or taking into custody of a person by a legal authority or by the apparent legal authority for the purpose of holding and detaining that […]

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Inherent Powers of the Court- CPC & CrPC

INHERENT POWERS OF THE COURT

INTRODUCTION The Inherent Powers of the Court are in addition to the powers specifically conferred on the Court by the code. The sense of ‘inherent’ is a permanent, absolute, inseparable, necessary or characteristic feature that resides in something. Inherent Power of the Courts is those powers that the court can apply to execute full and […]

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FAIR TRIAL AND ITS PRINCIPLES

FAIR TRIAL AND ITS PRINCIPLES

INTRODUCTION It is a norm of international human rights basically which is adopted by many countries as follows- U.S.A, Canada, U.K in its procedural laws and India adopted by the help of Constitution of India and also with the help of Criminal Procedure Code (CRPC) 1973. Articles 14 and 21 of the Indian constitution which […]

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TRIAL AND TYPES OF TRIAL

TRIAL AND TYPES OF TRIAL

INTRODUCTION During the colonization, Britishers establish the system of law and order in India most important criminal procedure. According to the criminal procedure code, 1973, there are some trials which are very important in the field of law. Without these trials, Indian judiciary cannot function in its prime position. WHAT IS TRIAL? The general meaning […]

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Rarest of Rare Doctrine

Rarest of Rare Doctrine under Indian Law

Introduction There are no rules-given statements of uncommon, strange, of the most value of uncommon. In a Criminal Trial, the nature and serious air of the crime are taken into a point to be taken into account for working out the right punishment. The Court shall be thought to have failed in firing, letting off […]

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PROCEDURE FOR MAINTENANCE OF WIFE and CHILD

PROCEDURE FOR MAINTENANCE OF WIFE and CHILD

INTRODUCTION- The maintenance for wife and child is a substantive right mentioned under procedural law upon which a whole chapter is devoted to the Code of criminal procedure as chapter IX, from Section 125 to 128. This right is introduced in our system to maintain the women and children as it is the ethics of our society, […]

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commutation

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN EXECUTION, SUSPENSION, REMISSION, AND COMMUTATION OF SENTENCES

INTRODUCTION-  The concept of pardon is coming hand in hand with the concept of punishment from centuries in India which is as-usual in progress with the current governance system, its inspiration gets derived from the monarchs, kings, and rulers who were there to control their subjects through punishments and pardons,[1]so as we are a sovereign […]

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section 199

Section 199(2) of the CrPC

Section 199(2) of the CrPC- In a landmark decision the High Court of Madras, on May 21, 2020, in the case of N Ram v State of Tamil Nadu[1], quashed 28 complaints of criminal defamation against several editors and journalists. The complaints were lodged in 2012 overs reports against the then Chief Minister of the […]

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Special Powers of High Court

BLOG- Special Powers of High Court and Court of Session Regarding Bail

Intro- In this article, we will discuss the Special Powers of High Court and Court of Session Regarding Bail. First, let us understand in short what is a bailable and non- bailable offence. Bailable offence According to section 2(a) of CrPC  1973 “bailable offence”  which is shown as bailable in the First Schedule, or which […]

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Zero FIR

BLOG- A Brief about what is Zero FIR and its NEED

Introduction What is Zero FIR-                        The increased rape case and missing cases of girls had led us to think that our existing legal system needs many amendments Zero FIR is one of them. A new provision of filing FIR against any person from anywhere was the stepping stone in the legal history but still […]

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