EQUIVALENT CITATIONS: Appeal (crl.) 530-531 of 2003 BENCH: Mr. Justice Doraiswamy Raju, Justice Arijit Pasayat. INTRODUCTION: In Indian Penal code,1860 it has an chapter which covers the offence carried out by group of persons by assembling unlawfully in section 149. In order to convict someone on this section it’s necessary to prove common object not
Author: ANUSHA C GUDAGUR CITATION: 6 SCC 263 BENCH: Justice Arijit Payasat, Justice S.H. Kapadia INTRODUCTION: The case of Priya Patel vs. State of Madhya Pradesh stands as the landmark case for being the only case where the question of, whether a woman be prosecuted for gang rape has been taken up. It was an
Author: Preeti Nakhat (KIIT School of Law) ABSTRACT A child is a priceless asset to any community and is undoubtedly important to the growth of the country. The way a nation raises its children to become its citizens will determine how that nation will develop in the future. Some of the kids are compelled to
Author: Akhil Singh (University Institute of Legal Studies) ABSTRACT Public Prosecutor is a very integral part of Criminal Justice System. Public Prosecutor aims to represent the victim of crime and pleads justice for him/her. Public Prosecutor’s job is required to be free from any bias as to represent the true story of the crime. This
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Author: Nomaan Quasim (Aligarh Muslim University) INTRODUCTION Donoghue v. Stevenson is a very famous case related to tort of negligence. Every law student definitely heard about this case in his/her law school journey. This case set the foundation stone of the tort of negligence and also describes Lord Atkin’s famous “neighbour principle”, the common law
Author: Priyanshu Kumar [CHRIST (Deemed to be University) Delhi NCR Campus)] ABSTRACT Child Labour is a menace that has plagued the Indian society for long. According to the report of International Labour Organisation (ILO), around 12.9 million children in India are engaged in labour and are employed in Hazardous industries. Despite of having many legislations
Author: Anirudh Tyagi (Sharda School of Law, Sharda University) Democratic Republic of India is the state nation, the penal jurisprudence of which is based on the principle of ‘No person shall be declared guilty unless the evidences adduced against (him) the accused, are proved beyond reasonable doubt by the prosecution. Hence every attempt, action in
Dhananjaya Yashwant Chandrachud (born 11 November 1959) is an Indian judge who is serving as the 50th and current Chief Justice of India. He is a former ex-officio executive chairman of National Legal Services Authority whilst being J1 (or the senior-most judge after the chief justice) of the Supreme Court of India. In addition, he
Author(s) – 1. Gayatri Singh (UPES Dehradun) 2. Hardik Manoj Manwani (UPES Dehradun) 3. Avantika Verma (UPES Dehradun) ABSTRACT One of the most crucial components of the criminal justice system in our nation is prison. The term “correctional facility” also applies to prisons, where the individual who has been charged or found guilty is detained
