INFORMATION TO POLICE AND POWER TO INVESTIGATE

INFORMATION TO POLICE AND POWER TO INVESTIGATE

INTRODUCTION In this topic of information to police and power to investigate which is constituted under the criminal procedure code 1973. Information to the police officer and his power to investigate, this applies to all the specified cognizable and non-cognizable cases also in the cases of suicide, killed by accident or the cases of accident. […]

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ANTICIPATORY BAIL

ANTICIPATORY BAIL under CrPC

INTRODUCTION Over the period of time criminal law has emerged and the development in criminal procedure code 1973 took place and it also helps in making the process of filing the criminal case in the court of law. The word anticipatory bail doesn’t define in the Cr.P.C 1973 but the section 438 of Cr.P.C 1973 […]

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ARRESTED PERSON’S RIGHTS UNDER CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973

ARRESTED PERSON’S RIGHTS UNDER CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973

Introduction Everyone is equal before the law and also our Indian Constitution treats everybody equally. Thus, even the arrested person has got his/her own rights. In a democratic society, even the rights of the accused are hallowed, however, blamed for an offence, he does not turn into a non-person. The accused in India are afforded […]

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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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ABDUCTION under Indian Penal Code

ABDUCTION under Indian Penal Code

INTRODUCTION Offences affecting human body and life are a threat and attack on the freedom of the citizens of the country. This is required that freedom of citizens is preserved by the law. The Indian Criminal Law has made various provisions regarding the offences affecting human body and life. This article explores the meaning and […]

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Deterrence Theory as a Theory of Punishment

Deterrence Theory as a Theory of Punishment

Introduction – History is a witness to the fact that when the crime rate proliferates in society punishments are introduced to curb them. It has been clearly evident that punishments have always been instrumental to stop the crime rate and restore public order. Punishment can be defined as the hardships imposed on an individual in […]

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ATTEMPT TO COMMIT OFFENCES (SECTION 511 OF INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860)

ATTEMPT TO COMMIT OFFENCES (SECTION 511 OF INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860)

INTRODUCTION The crime rate is at increase in our society. To constitute an offence, there are various stages. These stages include intention, preparation, attempt and commission. The first stage is the intention. If there is only intention to commit an offence, then it is not punishable because, at any point in time, a person can […]

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The Preventive Theory: A detailed Explanation

The Preventive Theory: A detailed Explanation

Introduction – Every society has its own set of punishments to regulate the crime rate prevalent. These punishments are awarded to curb the crime rate and also prevent the further commission of the same crime. By awarding punishment to the offenders, examples are set before the society or the common people that if they repeat […]

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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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Culpable Homicide and Murder

Culpable Homicide and Murder- IPC

Homicide is a Latin term in which ‘homi’ means human being and ‘cide’ means to cut, therefore homicide is an act in which a person is killed by another person. Homicide is one of the most dreadful act a person can commit. It is the responsibility of the legislation to make such laws that deter […]

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Offences related to Weights and Measures

Offences related to Weights and Measures

Introduction – The Consumer Protection Act, 1986 was enacted to safeguard the interests of the consumers and protect them from exploitation and unfair trade practices. Still, consumers were exploited by the traders and then provisions were made under the Indian Penal Code, 1860 to stop traders from indulging into activities of trade abuse. The Consumer […]

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