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Plea Bargaining in India: Scope, Benefits, and Challenges

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Published on 03rd June 2025 Authored By: Ayaan Siddiqui St. Xavier’s University Kolkata ​ Abstract The implementation of plea bargaining in India can greatly alleviate its massive judicial backlog. This study examines the socially constructed goods and infrastructures the system creates alongside its challenges. India’s current utilization of plea-bargaining amounts to 0.11 percent of all […]

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Custodial Violence in India: Legal Safeguards and Judicial Responses

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Published on 30th May 2025 Authored By: Agalya Ajith Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University Abstract Custodial violence remains a persistent challenge to the rule of law and human dignity in India. Despite constitutional guarantees and statutory frameworks, incidents of torture and deaths in custody continue to surface. This article examines the concept and dimensions

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The Concept of Insanity in Criminal Law: Legal Tests and Judicial Trends

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Published on 9th April 2025 Authored By: Yashasvi Noniwal Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed To Be University) Mullana-Ambala, Haryana Introduction The “insanity defense” is a strategy utilized in the criminal law of India to safeguard an individual charged with a crime from being held accountable. The defense is based on the idea that the accused was suffering

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Corporate Culpability and Legal Reforms Under the New Criminal Laws of India

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Published on 7th April 2025 Authored By: Aanya Sharma Symbiosis Law School, Pune Introduction Corporate culpability commonly known as corporate criminal liability is an evolving area in the legal jurisprudence in India. It refers to the legal responsibility of a corporation for its criminal acts or omissions committed by its employees, directors, or agents. The

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Survival of The Narrowest: Why the McNaughten Rules are Practically Irreplaceable

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Published on 31st March 2025 Authored By: Himasikta Tanaya Singh Bangalore Institute of Legal Studies, Karnataka State Law University INTRODUCTION The anatomical elements of a crime have been condensed into a convenient and rather commonly known legal maxim – actus non facit reum nisi mens sit rea.[1] It states that for a person to be subject

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