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Criminal Law Articles


Evidence of prosecutrix in rape cases

  Carlisle Collins   03 November 2014 at 11:22

I came across a 4-part dissertation on factors used by courts as a guide to evaluate evidence of the prosecutrix in rape cases. It is authored by the Honorable Justice U.L.Bhat, former Chief Justice of Gauhati and Madhya Pradesh High Courts. It is ..


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The Section 313 CrPC - An epitome of fairness but missed by trial courts

  R Trivedi   19 August 2014 at 15:20

Section 313, CrPC- Fairness missed by Trial Courts, Section 313 CrPC as used in practice by trial Courts, Right Spirit of Section 313 CrPC. ..


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A Critical Analysis on Hostile Witnesses

  Kiruthika Dhanapal   30 July 2014 at 12:22

INTRODUCTION A Criminal case is build upon the edifice of evidence that is admissible in law. For that witnesses are required. It is submitted that justice must not only be done but must be seen to be done. Free and fair trial is the very foundat ..


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An overview of a Rape Trial

  Nitish Banka   08 July 2014 at 12:21

We all know recently the rape incident happened in Delhi which had shaken the conscience of the whole nation yes the Nirbhaya case which outraged the people and the society as a whole and which directed the legislature to look into the laws ..


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Prison Administration in India

  ejaz abbas Naqvi    24 June 2014 at 11:31

The Prison system was old punitive and deterrent penal system used by the Indian administrators i.e. kings in the ancient days and the medieval days. In the ancient the religious books tells us ..


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Anyone for banning Capital Punishment?

  BAPOO M. MALCOLM   28 May 2014 at 11:51

Hamlet, once again To �kill� or not to �kill�, that is the question Execution, for a capital crime, means snuffing out a life. By now, readers must have known that this author is no fan of Capital Punishment. No moral issue ..


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The Criminal Court of Vijo jails footballer

  BAPOO M. MALCOLM   26 May 2014 at 12:29

The Criminal Court of Vigo, Spain, sent a football player to jail for 4 months and fined him Euros 1,210/- for something the footballer did during a game. And it was not for match-fixing or doping. It was for playing rough football. But then, isn&rs ..


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Legal Aspects of Disruptive/Unruly Passenger in International Civil Aviation

  Sharda Prasad   22 May 2014 at 12:07

Legal Aspects of Disruptive/Unruly Passenger in International Civil Aviation What happens if a passenger on board an aircraft misbehaves or becomes unruly while the Flight is in progress? The misbehavior may manifest in many forms. It may be by sho ..


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To Handcuff or not - Dilemma before Police

  Sharda Prasad   17 April 2014 at 12:29

The persons arrested by Law-enforcement Agencies and the Prisoners requiring to be produced before a Court, routinely require to be secured during transit. The arrest could be either in pursuance ..


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Cheque Bounce Law : Incorrect Interpretation by courts?

  R Trivedi   11 April 2014 at 11:22

The Presumption under Section 139 of Negotiable Instrument Act : The Law S.139 It shall be presumed, unless the Contrary is proved, that the holder of a cheque received the cheque of the nature referred to in section 138 for the discharge, in whole ..


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