Published on: 13th June, 2025 Authored by: Keerthana Venugopal Introduction The recent judgment delivered by the Chhattisgarh High Court has sparked significant debate on the interpretation of criminal law and the constitutional validity of the marital rape exception. The case, involving the alleged rape and death of a woman at the hands of her husband, […]
Published on: 28th May 2025 Authored by: Faisal Rizwi The ICFAI University, Dehradun Citation: 2011 AIR SCW 3297, 2011 (7) SCC 69 Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: Justice Asok Kumar Ganguly, Justice G.S. Singhvi Introduction The case of Amar Singh vs. Union of India & Ors. delves into the crucial intersection of fundamental rights
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Published on: 28th May 2025 Authored by: Keyuni Rungta Trinity Institute of Professional Studies, GGSIPU Introduction The Vishaka v. State of Rajasthan case in 1997 is a landmark Indian Supreme Court case that established guidelines to address sexual harassment against women in the workplace. This case arose from the gang rape of Bhanwari Devi, a
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Published On: 28th May 2025 Authored By: RISHIKA MISHRA SVKM’S NMIMS KIRIT.P. MEHTA SCHOOL OF LAW, MUMBAI. Introduction Punishment theory has evolved significantly from retribution and deterrent models to reformative schemes. Rehabilitation as a criminal justice objective, along with focusing on recidivism reduction, is directed towards human dignity and social harmony. Rehabilitation of offenders in
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Published On: 28th May 2025 Authored By: Upanshi Upadhyay Guru Govind Singh Indraprastha University Abstract This article examines plea bargaining as a concept in India, one of the key legal reforms brought in to accelerate criminal trials and alleviate the humongous burden on the country’s overburdened judiciary. Enacted by the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2005,
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