Mischief under IPC

Mischief Author: Amit Singh Introduction Mischief is defined in Section 425 and of the Indian Penal Code. Section 426 prescribes the punishment thereof. Section 427 to 440, in which gravity of the offense is aggravated owing to the greater value of wrongful loss or damage of the property than in ordinary cases of mischief. In

Oral Evidence

ORAL EVIDENCE Author: Amit Singh INTRODUCTION According to Indian evidence act 1872, Evidence can be classified between Oral Evidence and Documentary Evidence, and it can be proved by oral evidence of fact or by documentary evidence, it means there are two ways of proving a fact. First One is by produced witnesses of fact, which

Summary Trial

SUMMARY TRIAL (S.260-265)] Author: Amit Singh Introduction What is Summary Trial? Summary trials are quickly disposed of and with the basic procedure of recording the trials. A summary trial is established on the legal maxim ‘justice delayed is justice denied’. It is noted that the summary is simply in recording the proceedings and not in

Submission of Death Sentence

SUBMISSION OF DEATH SENTENCE: Author: Mansi Rana, UPES Dehradun INTRODUCTION India is one of the developing countries in the world and with development, the crime rate also rises hand in hand. Though so many preventive measures have been taken, then also the crime rate is increasing day by day as the punishment is not sufficient

Marriage Certificate in India

PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING COURT MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE IN INDIA Author: Mansi Rana, UPES Dehradun What is Court Marriage? Court marriages are very different from traditional marriages, which are usually followed by all ceremonies among all family members and relatives. Court marriages are usually conducted in the presence of marriage officers. In court marriage, any two qualified

Abetment

Abetment Author: Ekta Varshney, A.M.U Introduction In Criminal Law, a person can be made liable only for his act( an illegal act or omission of duty) but when the act has been committed by another person who has been instigated, urged, or induced then the theory is known as of Abetment. A person who does

State of M.P v. Anoop Singh

Author: Poulomi Sen, Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law, IIT Kharagpur Clarification on age determination strategies of a juvenile rape victim: Documentary evidence vs Medical Evidence. Court: Supreme Court of India JURISDICTION: Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction  CASE NO.: Criminal Appeal  No(s). 442/2010 BENCH: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Uday Umesh Lalit.

Forensic Accounting

Author: Ayushi Verma Forensic Accounting INTRODUCTION Within the developing financial situation, forensic accounting is an essential tool for revealing or enquiring about monetary wrongdoing and the course of equity, providing decisive information about the actualities found related to financial crime. In the most recent couple of years, Forensic Accounting has seen a great expansion in

Sources of Muslim Law

Author: Ayushi Verma, RMLNLU Sources of Muslim Law Our country India is a land of various cultures and religions where people from different cultures and religions live in harmony. It is a country where everyone has the right to choose his/her religion without any restrictions being imposed on them. INTRODUCTION Muslim Laws in India apply