In the country where there is continuous fight for gender equality and gender-neutral rape laws it is paradoxical note that the laws for heinous crimes like rape remain to be patriarchal and ex...

The Supreme Court of India has issued a directive prohibiting police from serving notices under Section 41A of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) or Section 35 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Surak...

This statement forms an essential part of the jurisprudence surrounding the law of evidence. It emphasizes the relationship and distinction between "admissions" and "confessions,...

Have you ever wondered when someone could sue you for defamation, even though all you did was provide a critical review or express your opinion? The distinction between a negative review or str...

The doctrine of estoppel is a legal principle aimed at preventing injustice by prohibiting a person from going back on their word when their representation or conduct has induced reliance to th...

'Rarest of the Rare' is the principle applied for granting capital punishment in India, but should this rule be made applicable to all types of crimes in India ? This research paper is a study ...

Case Analysis on Virsa Singh v State of Punjab AIR 1958 SC 465 Background The judgment was delivered by Justice Vivian Bose, who was born on 9 June 1891 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. He served in the N...

A not-guilty verdict, while seemingly offering refuge from the legal system, often provides only a fragile respite for the defendant. The truth is that the simple act of being accused of a crim...

Children are a crucial element of society and the future of any nation. They play an essential role in shaping a country's cultural, economic, and social fabric. Unfortunately, child sexual abu...

The Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act of 2005 (PSARA) was created to regulate the burgeoning private security sector, protecting individuals and organizations by standardizing operatio...