Introduction: According to William Blackstone, ‘an act that is omitted or committed in violation of public law or by either forbidding or committing it, constitutes a crime’. Crime means wrongs done by a human being. It is a human conduct that causes harm to the social and fundamental interest of Read more
Introduction: A Latin maxim that suits best for the Juvenile Justice framework in India is ‘Nil Novi Spectrum’ which suggests that nothing is new on this planet. There has existed an assumption in the entire world since the antiquated period that the Juveniles should be managed tolerantly in light of Read more
Introduction: The articulation ‘capture’ is gotten from the French word ‘arrester’, which signifies “to stop or remain’ and implies a limitation of an individual. In a real sense it signifies” hardship of individual freedom by a lawful position”. It signifies “worry of an individual by lawful authority bringing about the Read more
Introduction: The following states have passed laws either completely or incompletely decriminalizing certain pot ownership offences. Normally, decriminalization implies no capture, jail time, or criminal record unexpectedly ownership of a limited quantity of marijuana for individual utilization. In most decriminalized states, these offences are dealt with like a minor petty Read more
Introduction: Criminal Procedure Code is considered a procedural law that is used for directing the criminal trials in India. The procedure includes the examination of a witness, buildup of evidence, cross-examination of accused, etc. Before we analyze a magisterial trial, we should know that who is the magistrate. A magistrate Read more
Introduction: Law is a dynamic field that evolves as the society evolves and since the interpretation of the law is in the interest of greater good, its nature remains adaptive to the changes in the society.[1] Use of scientific technology is one such recent addition to the legal system in Read more
Introduction: Everyone in society has certain duties, rights, and privileges. Although, most people believe in ‘Live and Let Others Live’, yet, there are few who deviate from this normal behavior and indulge in anti-social elements. This arduous task of protecting the law-abiding citizens and punishing the law-breakers vests with the Read more
Introduction: Concept of domestic violence is not new. People all around the world face domestic violence. Domestic Violence means destructive or vicious behaviour in the house against one spouse or any other family member. It is not necessary that it should be done by your partner only it can be Read more
Introduction: The concept of bail, which is a basic part of the Indian criminal jurisprudence and it is well-recognized principle among all the judicial systems of the world. Bail, in law, means procurement of release from prison of a person awaiting trial or an appeal, by the deposit of security Read more
Introduction: What would you do if you wake up one morning and got to know that dacoity has been caused in your neighbourhood? You might reach that place and try to understand the situation but ultimately you will ask whether or not the police have been called and informed about Read more
Introduction: The right to a fair trial is the bedrock of Indian justice delivery system and for a just and equal society to prevail it is very essential the accused must be given a fair chance to prove his innocence before the court of law. If the right to a Read more
Introduction[1]: Criminal law has continuously been the simplest branch of the law that has helped in handling most brutal of the crimes and has been there to shield the society from falling within the state of anarchy. It consists of 2 branches called substantive law and procedural law. Whereas substantive Read more