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The concept of insanity in criminal law: legal tests and judicial Trends

Published on 31st March 2025 Authored By: Aqsa Nadeem Institute of Engineering and Management Abstract  In determining criminal liability of defendants, the criminal justice system relies on insanity. In India, legal framework establishes the criminal liability of accused persons suffering from mental illness by committing the tests to determine his or her participation in a punishment. […]

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The Concept of Insanity in Criminal Law: Legal tests and judicial trends

Published on 31st March 2025 Authored By: Chandan Mandal Tencho India University ABSTRACT The notion of insanity in criminal law suggests that an individual may not be entirely accountable for their actions if they are experiencing a significant mental disorder. This perspective is crucial for determining whether a person can be held liable for a criminal

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DHARAMBIR @ DHARMA V. STATE OF HARYANA (2024)

Published on: 18th January 2025 Authored by: Mayuri Mayee Singh SOA National Institute Of Law Case Title: Dharambir @ Dharma v. State of Haryana Court: Supreme Court of India Citation: Criminal Appeal No. 1858 of 2009 Appellant Name: Dharambir @ Dharma Respondent Name: State of Haryana Judges: Justice B.R. Gavai, Justice Sandeep Mehta Date of

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Sedition Laws

Sedition Laws in India: Relevance and Challenges

Published on: 5th December 2024 Authored by: Tasmiya Khan AL-AMEEN COLLEGE OF LAW, BANGLORE What is sedition? Since time immemorial, Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code, also known as the sedition law, has caused arguments. It was initially brought in by the British imperialists in 1870 with the objective of crushing the budding independence

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