IPC and False Evidence: Implications
Any statement made under oath or document produced in accordance with court instructions that contributes to proving the truth of a case is considered evidence. False evidence, on the other hand, ...
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Bombay High Court: Teacher Discipline Not a Criminal Offense under Section 324 IPC
The esteemed Bombay High Court Bench at Goa has recently made a momentous ruling, declaring that a teacher's attempt to rectify a student's behavior, without any ill-willed purpose, shall not be ...
Mobarik Ali Ahmed vs State of Bombay, 1957: Foreign nationals under the grip of IPC
Mobarik Ali Ahmed vs State of Bombay case: The jurisprudence on "extra-territorial jurisdiction" goes against the basic premise that "all offences are local in nature." Under the ETJ, it is the ...
Tukaram vs State of Maharashtra: The case whose aftermath introduced misandry in IPC
Tukaram vs State of Maharashtra case: Misandry is rarely mentioned in the public domain. People find it tough to believe that men can be victims as well. Even our legal system ...
Anti-India elements cannot go scot-free in the garb of freedom of speech anymore. Home Ministry all set to reform IPC
In 2019, the Amit Shah-led Ministry of Home Affairs had decided to overhaul the British-era and largely outdated Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) in order ...
Capital Punishment or Lifeterm at the very least – IPC law on Rape needs amendment
Today, the Telangana Police may have killed the accused in the Hyderabad case in an encounter, but for the last few days, the manner in which the case has provoked people ...
“The master-servant concept envisaged in IPC should change”, Amit Shah all set to revamp the British era Indian Penal Code
In what can be described as a landmark moment in the criminal jurisprudence of India, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said that the Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPR&D) ...
Big win for LGBT community as Supreme Court looks inclined on decriminalising section 377 of IPC
Even as a constitutional bench of the Supreme court sat for re-examination of the constitutional validity of section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, hope once again emerged amongst the proponents ...
Merely Using Insults Like ‘Impotent’ Doesn’t Constitute Abetment Of Suicide: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has quashed an abetment to suicide case filed under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) against a man’s in-laws, ruling that mere use of insulting language, ...
SC junks expelled Gujarat IPS Sanjiv Bhatt’s plea to suspend life sentence in 1990 custodial death case
In a major setback to tainted Gujarat IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt, the Supreme Court of India, on 29th April, junked his plea to suspend his life sentence in a person's custodial ...
Calcutta High Court Rules Attempt to Grope Minor’s breasts not Attempted Rape; Grants Bail
The Calcutta High Court has ruled that an attempt by a man to grope a minor girl's breasts while in an inebriated state does not amount to attempted rape under the ...
Few Taunts By In-Laws Against Wife Not Cruelty: Supreme Court
In a major development in marital disputes, the Supreme Court has given major respite to in-laws asserting that a few taunts here and there by them against a woman doesn’t tantamount ...
