Criminal Law

Role of Indian Supreme Court in the Development of Bail Jurisprudence

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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. Under the Code of Criminal Procedure Code , 1973 (“CrPC“)there are certain provisions enumerated that provide statutory rights to a detained person or person who is apprehending detention. Among such rights, one right is known … Read more

The Historical Aspect of Evidence Law in India

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Introduction: The word “evidence” is derived from the Latin term “evidentia” meaning “to show clearly”, “to ascertain” or “to prove”. Thus, evidence is something that goes on to prove or disprove the existence or non- existence of certain alleged facts. In the administration of justice, the party who claims the existence of a certain fact … Read more