Criminal Law

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Understanding Conscious Possession: A Key Element in Establishing Guilt under the Arms Act – Insights from Delhi HC’s FIR Quash Decision in Namanpret S Dhillon v. State (IGI Airport case)”

Introduction: In a significant ruling, the Delhi High Court recently quashed an FIR registered against a US citizen at the…

An Analysis of Shreya Singhal’s Case with Respect to Contemporary Developments

Introduction: On March 24, 2015, the Supreme Court in Shreya Singhal versus Union of India[1] famously struck down Section 66A…

Rule of Double Jeopardy in Indian Criminal Jurisprudence.

Introduction: Criminal law serves the purpose of maintaining law and order by providing predictability. It protects individual rights. Criminal law…

Role of Indian Supreme Court in the Development of Bail Jurisprudence

Introduction:                                                       "Bail is the rule and Jail is an Exception.”[1]                                                                 -Justice Krishna Iyer in State of Rajasthan vs.Balchand.…

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The Historical Aspect of Evidence Law in India

Introduction: The word “evidence” is derived from the Latin term “evidentia” meaning “to show clearly”, “to ascertain” or “to prove”.…