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The advancement of technology facilitates the expansion of the horizon of electronic media but it also gives rise to the risks posed while using the online system.

The alarming increase in incidents of sexual offences against children in India has been a subject of national concern for over a decade. In response, the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO Act)...

So, there cannot be an offence of money laundering unless it can be shown that there exists some proceeds of crime.

One of the most scariest and intimidating situations for any person and more so for employees is being charged in criminal prosecutions in their official capacities on behalf of company/firm...

Justice N Kotiswar Singh, recently appointed as a Supreme Court Judge, delivered a landmark judgment in his capacity as the Chief Justice of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court.

The Himachal Pradesh High Court's decision in Shirgul Filling Station v. Kamal Sharma (Case No. Cr. Appeal No. 262 of 2010), serves as a crucial reminder of the stringent procedural mandates in cheque...

In the months to come, Indian audiences will be privy to performances by several big-ticket artists.

The spread of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic across the world is creating fear exponentially, but the health risks are not the only bane that comes from this catastrophic event.

Vicarious liability is a doctrine by which a person can be held responsible for the actions of another when there is a legal or contractual relationship between the parties.

A number of provisions enshrined under the Indian Criminal Procedure Code (‘CrPC'), which is a comprehensive legislation that regulates the administration of the procedural aspects of criminal law...

Huge crowd itself explains public anger in pictures published in Media and telecasts on news channels.

In criminal law. The willful assertion as to a matter of fact, opinion, belief, or knowledge, made by a witness in a judicial proceeding as part of his evidence, either upon oath or in any form...

Incidents of sexual offences against children in schools are a cause of grave concern not only for the parents but also for the school administration which comes under heavy scrutiny of the parents...

In the evolving landscape of Indian white-collar crime, few statutes carry as much weight or cause as much apprehension as the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA). Originally designed to curb the flow...

In a landmark ruling, a 2 (two) judge bench of the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India ("Supreme Court") in the case of Rakesh Bhanot vs. M/s. Gurdas Agro Private Limited1 held that proceedings under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 ("NI Act").

The Bombay High Court in its judgement dated 14th March, 2019 in the matters of Ajay Vinodchandra Shah v. The State of Maharashtra & Anr. [Criminal Writ Petition No. 258 of 2019, Criminal Writ Petition No. 259 of 2019 and ...

A Division Bench of the Supreme Court of India comprising Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Satish Chandra Sharma, in its judgment dated June 9, 2026, addressed a compelling intersection of contempt jurisdiction...

The Internet age has provided us a new medium to express ourselves. But the misuse of this technology is rampant.