The Indian Constitution guarantees certain fundamental rights to prisoners that must be upheld even while incarcerated. Key rights include: -Right to Life and Dignity: The Supreme Court has ruled that ...

A hallmark of the accusatory system is the presumption of innocence; an accused person is considered innocent until proven guilty. This principle underscores the importance of protecting individual ...

In view of the above, we hold that Defendant No. 1 Citation: 2024 INSC 778. parties, reflecting the genuine intent of all coowners to transfer the property to the ...

Proving Call Detail Records (CDRs) in court under Indian law involves several steps to ensure their admissibility and ...

In the vast landscape of India, where rural communities often face unique challenges in accessing justice, two significant institutions have emerged: Nyaya Panchayats and Gram Nyayalayas. Both aim to ...

1. Three-Tier Structure: The amendment mandates a three-tier system of Panchayats—Gram Panchayat (village level), Panchayat Samiti (block level), and Zila Parishad (district level)—in states with ...

The Chanda Committee Report, formally known as the Report of the Committee on Broadcasting and Information Media, is a landmark document in the history of Indian broadcasting. Established in 1964 ...

In India, the rights of an accused person under the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) after arrest are designed to ensure fair treatment and protect individual liberties. Here’s a detailed overview of ...

5 The first and the foremost fact to be noted upon contents of First Information Report as well as statements of witnesses under Section 161 of the Code of Criminal Procedure that the entire episode ...