-By Sudev Singh Introduction – Background of the Controversy Yashwant Sinha v. Central Bureau of Investigation, more popularly referred to as the Rafale case involved a bundle of petitions, pertaining [...]
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The Three Justices’ Bench decision in Tofan SinghThe Three Justices’ Bench decision in Tofan Singh
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-By Abhinav Sekhri This past week, a Three Justices’ Bench had rendered its decision in the Tofan Singh reference [Crl. Appeal No. 152 of 2013, decided on 29.10.2020]. To recap, [...]
The Irrationality of Section 27 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872The Irrationality of Section 27 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872
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-By Anshul Ramesh and Andolan Sarkar Introduction Confessions play an important role while deciding on the future course of action that is required to be taken by the police and [...]
The state of undertrial incarceration in IndiaThe state of undertrial incarceration in India
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-By Vidushi Gupta Prisons and correctional facilities are an essential component of the criminal justice system in India. However, very little attention is paid to the state of the Indian [...]
Need for exclusion of evidence obtained through entrapment in IndiaNeed for exclusion of evidence obtained through entrapment in India
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-By Gunjan Shrivastav In this blog, it is argued that any evidence obtained by the police by way of a trap should not be admissible in a court of law. [...]
Analysing the exactitude of the acquittal in the Babri-Masjid demolition caseAnalysing the exactitude of the acquittal in the Babri-Masjid demolition case
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-By Kshitij Goyal and Kunal Gupta Introduction The Ram Janmabhoomi case has become a cause célèbre,a case which has garnered unprecedented public attention. The last part of the controversy got [...]
Repeated Refusal of Wife: A Mitigating Factor?Repeated Refusal of Wife: A Mitigating Factor?
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By- Oshi Priya Introduction India reports the highest number of acid attacks in the world with the least number of convictions. The graph of crime against women has seen an exponential [...]
Misogyny In India: A Virulent Form Of Hate SpeechMisogyny In India: A Virulent Form Of Hate Speech
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-By Tania Gupta Over time, our supposedly egalitarian society has nourished misogynist attitudes and beliefs and pushed ideologies that glorify the speaker as a maverick but inflict hatred on women [...]
Locating Female Nudity in the Socio-LegalLocating Female Nudity in the Socio-Legal
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–By Nirvani Bhawsar and Karshin Malik Recently, Rehana Fathima who is a women’s-rights activist from Kerala was booked under Section 13, 14 and 15 of The Protection of Children from [...]
Sting Operations In India: Reliably Admissible?Sting Operations In India: Reliably Admissible?
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By- Aditya Kumar Singh The Indian Evidence Act, 1872 has a strict distinction between fact and evidence, and for any document, electronic record, or oral testimony to become evidence and [...]