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    Criminalization Of Adultery In India - Gender Bias Approach

    Section 497, Indian Penal Code, 1860 [hereinafter referred as "the Act"] adumbrates that if an accused has sexual intercourse (not amounting to the offence of rape) with a person who is and whom he knows ...
    IndiaCriminal Law
    S&A Law Offices
    S&A Law Offices
  • Article

    IPC, CrPC, And The Indian Evidence Act To Be Revamped

    The Indian Constitution, the Indian Penal Code (IPC), the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), and the Indian Evidence Act are the four pillars of the Indian judicial system.
    IndiaCriminal Law
    Royzz & Co
    Royzz & Co
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Passport Is A Civil Document, Mere Pendency Of Criminal Case Prima Facie Not Ground To Withhold It: Allahabad High Court

In Mohd. Aftab v. Union of India and others, the Allahabad High Court, by an interim order dated September 14, 2026, observed that passport authorities have, prima facie, no business denying a passport merely because a criminal case is pending against the applicant. The Bench of Justice J.J. Munir and Justice Indrajeet Shukla also clarified that holding a passport does not give a person a spontaneous passage across borders.
IndiaCriminal Law
IndiaLaw LLP
IndiaLaw LLP
  • Article

    Process Of Trial Of Criminal Cases In India

    India has a well-established statutory, administrative and judicial framework for criminal trials. Indian Penal laws are primarily governed...
    IndiaCriminal Law
    Vaish Associates Advocates
    Vaish Associates Advocates
  • Article

    The Fear Of The Known

    The brutal gang rape and murder of a 23-year-old physiotherapy student on a moving bus in Delhi in 2012 triggered large-scale angry street protests and forced the government to enact stricter laws for sex crimes.
    IndiaEmployment and HR
    Kochhar & Co.
    Kochhar & Co.
  • Article

    Analysis Of Indian And The UK's Extradition Laws

    The aim of this essay is to provide an insight into how countries like United Kingdom and India have their extradition laws framed.
    IndiaCriminal Law
    Khurana & Khurana, Advocates and IP Attorneys
    Khurana & Khurana, Advocates and IP Attorneys
  • Article

    Effect Of Supreme Court's Order Extending Limitation On Right To Default Bail Under Section 167(2) Of Cr.P.C.

    In a recent case, the Hon'ble High Court of Rajasthan rendered an analysis of the effect of Supreme Court's order dated March 23, 2020, wherein the Apex Court extended the period of limitation for all general and special laws.
    IndiaCriminal Law
    S.S. Rana & Co.
    S.S. Rana & Co.
  • Article

    Ins And Outs Of Interim Bail: Use And Abuse Thereof

    Life and personal liberty are recognized as inviolable rights of every person under the Constitution of India.
    IndiaCriminal Law
    Luthra and Luthra Law Offices India
    Luthra and Luthra Law Offices India
  • Article

    Prosecution Of Criminal Case In Court By The Complainant- Sec. 302 Of Cr.P.C.

    The private person who is permitted to conduct prosecution in the magistrates court can engage a counsel to do the needful in the Court in his behalf.
    IndiaCriminal Law
    Vaish Associates Advocates
    Vaish Associates Advocates
  • Article

    Defamation Law In India: Debriefed

    Under Indian law, defamation is both a criminal (punishable with imprisonment) as well as civil offence (punishable through the award of damages).
    IndiaLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    FEAR OF THE MIGHTY – FEARLESNESS OF THE JUDICIARY /Rights, Remedies And Consequences

    On 27.07.2014 the Special Trial Judge, John Michael D'Cunha passed an order of conviction after hearing the arguments of the prosecution and defence against the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Selvi Jayalalitha and 3 others ...
    IndiaLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Chennai Law Associates
    Chennai Law Associates
  • Article

    Client Confidence On Trial: Advocate-Client Privilege And The Limits Of Judicial Compelled Disclosure

    The sanctity of advocate-client privilege lies at the heart of the adversarial justice system.
    IndiaCriminal Law
    IndiaLaw LLP
    IndiaLaw LLP
  • Article

    Police Remand & Judicial Remand - Procedure & Criminal Law In India

    Article 22(2) of the constitution of India provides that any person arrested and detained in custody must be produced before the nearest magistrate within 24 hours of his arrest and no person can be detained beyond the period ...
    IndiaCriminal Law
    Vaish Associates Advocates
    Vaish Associates Advocates
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    Quashing Of An FIR After A Chargesheet Is Filed: Tenable In Law?

    "In a criminal case, the veiled object behind a lame prosecution, the very nature of the material on which the structure of the prosecution rests and the like would justify the High Court in quashing the proceeding...
    IndiaCriminal Law
    S.S. Rana & Co.
    S.S. Rana & Co.
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    Reintroduction Of Handcuffing In Indian Criminal Justice System

    The history of handcuffs goes back to 400 BC when these were primarily used for controlling and enslaving prisoners of war.
    IndiaCriminal Law
    J.P. Associates
    J.P. Associates
  • Article

    The Effect Of Moratorium On Parallel Criminal Proceedings

    While the term moratorium has not been defined under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 ("IBC"), it implies a period wherein no judicial proceedings for recovery, enforcement...
    IndiaLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    AKS Partners
    AKS Partners
  • Article

    White-Collar Crime 2025 – Trends & Developments

    India's Decriminalisation Drive: Balancing Ease of Doing Business with Accountability in Emerging Domains...
    IndiaCriminal Law
    AZB & Partners
    AZB & Partners
  • Article

    From Choice To Compliance: Regulating Live-In Relationships In India's Emerging Legal Order

    For nearly two decades, Indian constitutional law treated live-in relationships as a matter of private choice, legally visible only when protection, not permission, was required.
    IndiaFamily and Matrimonial
    IndiaLaw LLP
    IndiaLaw LLP
  • Article

    Apex Court Overrules Its Own Landmark Asian Resurfacing Judgment

    After almost six years, the Supreme Court overruled its landmark judgment in the case of Asian Resurfacing of Road Agency Private Limited & Anr. V. Central Bureau of Investigation, ...
    IndiaLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Legal Scriptures
    Legal Scriptures
  • Article

    Death Sentence: Effect Of Delay In Disposal Of Mercy Petition

    The issue in question is whether delay in execution of death sentence can be a sufficient ground or reason for substituting such sentence by life imprisonment?
    IndiaLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    S&A Law Offices
    S&A Law Offices
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