criminal law

The Supreme Court declared on August 4, 2004, in Dr Suresh Gupta's Criminal Appeal [Appeal (crl.) 778 of 2004] that to sustain a prosecution for the offence under S. 304A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), and to fix criminal liability on a doctor or surgeon, the standard of negligence required to be proved should be so high that it can be described as 'gross neg..

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At present to get criminal complaint restored, one has to move High Court Give power to Magistrate to restore complaint if sufficient cause is shown for absence     New Delhi: The Law Commission of India has recommended amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code to provide for restoration of a cri..

ATTEMPT IN CRIMINAL LAW   By Suwarn Rajan, Advocate, Supreme Court of India   Introduction:    ..

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    ANTICIPATARY BAIL-438 Cr.P.C There are many misconceptions floating around regarding Anticipatory Bail. One such misconception ..

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  Case Laws : Brain Mapping Test.   Admissibility of report of brain mapping test-result of a scientific test will depend upon the authenticity.  Whether the brain mapping test is so developed..

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AMENDMENT OF CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ENABLING RESTORATION OF COMPLAINTS CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION 8 – 14 II. LAW COMMISSION’S 141ST REPORT 15 III. RECOMMENDATION 16 7 I. INTRODUCTION 1.1 It is a well settled law that a criminal court has no power like the one which a civil..

         Generally, the offences which are tried by the High Court in its original jurisdiction are the more serious offences such as murder, culpable homicide not amounting to murder, drug trafficking, arms offences, kidnapping, rape and carnal intercourse.   ..

CRIME TRACKING NETWORK SYSTEM BY 2011-12:   The Rs 2,000-crore project to bring all 16,000 police stations in the country under a single network to counter terror challenges will become operational by 2011-12, Home Minis..

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Adv. Jagdish Walmik Chavan Law Officer , Pune Domestic Violence The phenomenon of domestic violence remains one of the most prevalent yet largely invisiblised forms of violence in the public domain. It is a manifestation of inequality within the home. Contrary to the general belief, violence faced by women in intimate relationships is neither restricted to certain social sections nor is it man..

A death knell for fake Police encounters...  Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punis..