Justice Delayed is Justice denied : Why Did the Need for the Formation of 2 SITs Within a Single Month Arise
In 2026, the age-old legal maxim "Justice delayed is justice denied" has transcaged beyond theory to become the rallying cry…
Kailash Chandra Kapri vs. State of Uttar Pradesh, what it will entail
The Indian Supreme Court, in a move that underscores the sanctity of the "Right to Speedy Trial," recently stayed criminal…
The “Good Faith” Exception: Examining the Limits of Legal Searches and Seizures in India
In the realm of criminal jurisprudence, the tension between state power and individual liberty is most visible during searches and…
Pre-Cognizance Hearing under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Introduction The introduction of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS), marks a significant transformation in India’s criminal justice framework.…
Judicial Precedents Shaping Section 126 BNSS (107 CrPC) Interpretation
Introduction Section 107 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), 1973, remains unchanged and can be traced u/s 126 in the…
DEATH PENALTY IN INDIA: PUBLIC OPINION VS. JUDICIAL REASONING
Article 72 of the Constitution of India grants the President powers to pardon, reprieve, respite, or remit punishment; these include…
Investigations in POCSO cases, Accused should not be granted Anticipatory Bail, to avoid significant loopholes: A.P High Court
“Anticipatory Bail cannot be granted in Non-Bailable Offences where POCSO is involved and serious sexual harassment is committed by an…
Clarifying the IPC/CrPC to BNS/BNSS Transition and Interplay
The transition from India’s long-standing legal codes—the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) and the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC)—to…
CONSTITUTIONALITY OF HANDCUFFING IN INDIA
INTRODUCTION As per the definition of the Collins Dictionary, Handcuffs are “two metal rings which are joined together and can…
POLICE BRUTALITY IN INDIA
INTRODUCTION The concept of police brutality has been prevalent for a very long time. It refers to the unlawful or…