Criminal law

difference between cognizable and non-cognizable offence

Distinction Between Cognizable and Non-Cognizable Offence

June 4, 2018

Distinction Between Cognizable and Non-Cognizable Offence Cognizance means knowledge, whereas offence means anything which is declared unlawful. In legal terms, the acts which are declared....

Landmark Judgment on Section 141 and 149 of IPC

June 2, 2018

Landmark Judgment on Section 141 and 149 of IPC Ingredients of Unlawful Assembly in India – Section 141 of I.P.C. Ingredients: (i) An assembly of....

Case on Anticipatory Bail Section 438 CrPC

Important Supreme Court Case on Anticipatory Bail- PART- III

May 30, 2018

Anticipatory Bail- PART- III Important Supreme Court Case on Anticipatory Bail Landmark Supreme Court Case on Anticipatory Bail. The CrP.C. does not define the words....

Important Supreme Court Case on Anticipatory Bail-PART-II

Important Supreme Court Case on Anticipatory Bail-PART-II

May 29, 2018

 Anticipatory Bail Case                                           PART-II 41.....

STAGES OF CRIMINAL TRIAL- With Short Explanation

STAGES OF CRIMINAL TRIAL- With Short Explanation

May 20, 2018

STAGES OF CRIMINAL TRIAL- With Short Explanation  STAGES OF CRIMINAL TRIAL UNDER CrPC Normally a Criminal Trial has to travel through main stages from the....

Hierarchy of Criminal Courts and their powers to pass sentences

Hierarchy of Criminal Courts and their powers to pass sentences

April 19, 2018

Hierarchy of Criminal Courts and their powers to pass sentences 1. SUPREME COURT (Any sentence authorized by law) 2. HIGH COURT (Any sentence authorized by....

Overview of Charge (ALLEGATIONS) under CRPC

Overview of Charge (ALLEGATIONS) under CRPC

April 11, 2018

Overview of CHARGE (ALLEGATIONS) under CRPC Introduction The charge is the establishment of the allegation(s) against the accused in a criminal case. The inspiration behind....

Difference between procedure of trial for Warrant Case and Summon Case

Difference between procedure of trial for Warrant and Summon Case

April 11, 2018

Difference between procedure of trial for Warrant and Summon Case INTRODUCTION In cases instituted on a police report, a lot of record made during the....

WHAT IS BURDEN OF PROOF UNDER THE INDIAN EVIDENCE ACT

WHAT IS BURDEN OF PROOF UNDER THE INDIAN EVIDENCE ACT

April 1, 2018

WHAT IS BURDEN OF PROOF UNDER THE INDIAN EVIDENCE ACT Burden of proof   Introduction –   Chapter VII,  S.101 to S.114 of the Indian....

Theft, Robbery, Extortion, Dacoity under Indian Penal Code, 1860

March 28, 2018

Theft, Robbery, Extortion, Dacoity under Indian Penal Code, 1860 The terms robbery, theft, and even extortion seem very similar and even used interchangeably or apparently....