Sexual Offences: Consent versus Submission
There is very fine difference between ‘consent’ and ‘submission’ in sexual offence. Submission does not involve consent. If a person does sexual intercourse, and the girl did not agree to…
Skin to Skin Case- Analysis
Restricting the interpretation of the words “touch” or “physical contact” to “skin to skin contact” would not only be a narrow and pedantic interpretation of the provision contained in Section…
The lawmatics Series- Indira Gandhi Murder Case
Read all articles of this series here- Part One– What was Indira Gandhi Doing, When she was murdered? Part Two– Who assassinated Indira Gandhi and under which sections, they were…
Who assassinated Indira Gandhi and under which sections, they were Charged?
Who were the assassinator of Indira Gandhi? There were four persons who were charged with the assassination of Indira Gandhi. These were Satwant Singh, Balbir Singh, Kehar Singh, Beant Singh.…
Your Honor (US): How far you go for love
Two fathers and two sons. A father can break every principle, moral, any vow of friendship and even become a delivery boy from judge just to save his boy. Another…
Meaning of Common Object and Difference from Common Intention
Section 149, I.P.C. makes every member of an unlawful assembly at the time of committing of the offence guilty of that offence. The section creates a constructive or vicarious liability…
Law of Conspiracy and Evidence law to prove Conspiracy Charge
Sec. 120-A and 120-B of the Indian Penal Code deal with the question of conspiracy. Definition of Conspiracy Sec. 120-A reads: “When two or more persons agree to do, or…
What was Indira Gandhi Doing, When she was murdered?
A Murder that frenzied the country Smt. Indira Gandhi had her residence in New Delhi at No. 1, Safdarjung Road. Her office was at No. 1, Akbar Road which was…
Why was ‘Thakkar commission’ constituted?
Thakkar Commission was constituted to inquire into the events which led to the assassination of the Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. Constitution of the Commission Soon after the assassination of Indira…
Jail trial versus open trial: Is jail trial fair procedure?
The other instruments and institutions of the State may survive by the power of the purse or might of the sword. But not the Courts. The Court have no such…