Criminal Law in India

BLOG- The Development of Criminal Law in India

The Development of Criminal Law in India- The criminal branch of law impacts each life to a great extent. What amounts to crime has no clear definition. But, crime could be said to be an act or omission which is prohibited by the law. The concept of crime differs in each sector, society, group, and […]

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Junior Legal Associates at Apollo Consultancy

JOB- Juniors in Criminal Litigation at Adv. Kushal Mor, Mumbai- Apply by April 25

ABOUT- There are job vacancies for Juniors Advocate at the Chamber of Adv. Kushal Mor, Mumbai for Criminal Litigation. Chamber of Adv. Kushal Mor deals with criminal matters- bail, trial under IPC, matters involving Economic Offences under PMLA, SEBI, etc. Candidates interested in above-mentioned areas and are ready to learn and practice criminal litigation at […]

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Pregnancy Case

SUPREME COURT- SC failed to address women’s right to their bodies in 24-week Pregnancy Case

The Supreme Court’s request passed yesterday on account of “Ms X” v Union of India is a cop-out on a critical issue — the protected right of a lady to have self-rule over her own body with regards to a pregnancy. While it has enabled the applicant to end her pregnancy based on medicinal exhortation […]

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Right to Die under article 21

SC on Euthanasia-” Right to Die under article 21, Section 309 IPC is somewhat gone” as Passive Euthanasia is recognised.

In a LANDMARK judgment, the Supreme Court has perceived and offered endorse to right to die under article 21 and living will/propel order. The Court decided that Right to Life under Article 21 incorporates the privilege to live with poise and the same incorporates the smoothening of the way toward biting the dust if there […]

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Adultery in India: Soon women will be held guilty?

Adultery in India: Soon women will be held guilty?

Adultery in India: Soon women will be held guilty? In India, adultery is a criminal offence under section 497 of IPC which criminalizes just men not women but this scenario will change soon. As indicated by the Indian Penal Code’s S. 497 and the Code of Criminal Procedure’s S. 198(2), only lady’s lover can be […]

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Muzaffarnagar Rape Case

Muzaffarnagar Rape Case- Dad, brother rape girl for eloping with lover, held

Muzaffarnagar Rape Case- The father, sibling and two uncles of a 21-year-old have been captured in Muzaffarnagar for purported group assaulting her for eloping with a man. The lady and in addition her 32-year-old sweetheart, a father of three, are occupants of Dhaneda town. They had stolen away twice in July and again in October, […]

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Hearing of Ayodhya Case

Supreme Court: Courts in India cannot force husband to ‘keep wife’

The Supreme Court said this when hearing a case related to dowry and the husband was charged with dowry harassment. “Supreme Court: Courts in India cannot force husband to ‘keep wife’”. The Supreme Court has said that courts can’t drive a spouse to “keep his significant other” as it requested that a man store Rs […]

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women well-being & safety

Delhi High Court guides Delhi Police Commissioner to make master plan for women well-being & safety

Court on Women Safety The Delhi High Court on 17th November guided the Delhi Police Commissioner to make a  master plan to tackle the increasing crime rate and incidents against women in the Capital of India. The direction was given by the Division Bench of Justices S Ravindra Bhat and Sanjeev Sachdeva while hearing an issue on the […]

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Gang Raped By Four Men

In a Horrifying incident a B.Sc. Student was Gang Raped By Four Men In Bhopal

Gang-Rape in Bhopal- In a horrifying incident, a 19year-old, B.Sc. student was gang-raped by four(4) men and left to die in Habibganj, Bhopal. The young lady survived the incident and tried to register a complaint in the police station but was refused, according to reports of News18. The lady asserted that she was raped by […]

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Attempt to Suicide is No Longer a CRIME in India Modi Govt Scraps Sec 309 of IPC

Should suicide be a Criminal Offence?

Suicide can be defined as an act or an instance of taking one’s own life voluntarily and intentionally. Everyone deals with tough times, but some people have been dealt a tougher hand when it comes to life circumstances, past trauma, mental and/or physical illness, social standing, and ability to cope with depressive emotions. There are […]

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Municipal Corporations and Contractors

Case Study: Dr. Monica Kumar & Anr vs State Of U. P. & Ors

          Dr. Monica Kumar & Anr vs State Of U. P. & Ors                                                              On 27 May, 2008 JURISDICTION IN THE HONURABLE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA […]

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IPC rape provisions

Breaking: Delhi HC issues notice to Centre in PIL seeking gender neutral IPC rape provisions

The Delhi High Court today issued a notice to the Central government in an open intrigue prosecution testing the Constitutional legitimacy of Sections 375 and 376 of the Indian Penal Code and looking for the surrounding of sexually impartial assault arrangements. A Bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar heard […]

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