Conviction for ‘Dacoity’ of less than 5 persons is not suitable, unless presence of 5 or more is confirmed

The Allahabad High Court while overruling the judgment of trial court held in the criminal appeal filed by Balbir and others against judgment and order passed by Sri D.C. Srivastava, Judge Special Court (Dacoity), Kanpur Dehat in State vs. Balbir and others, convicting appellants under Section 395 IPC read with 397 IPC that in absence

Justice Delayed is Justice Denied

Author :- Meet Ramaiya Introduction –‘Rape’ is definitely an inhuman act which is considered as offence in law. The Indian Penal Code (IPC) in 1860 for the first time notified under Section 375 of the IPC that such act will be punishable. Rape is defined as ‘the act of sex by a man with a

Section 498-A of Indian penal code

Author :- Sonu Kumar of ICFAI university Dehradun Most of the people are not aware of the law 498A or matter related to 498A of the Indian penal code.498A is an Indian law made to protect women from cruelty. In the year of 1987, our legislative assembly has introduced a law i.e. sec 498A for