The Supreme Court of India, in Enforcement Directorate v. Kapil Wadhawan & Anr. (Criminal Appeal Nos. 701-702 of 2020), addressed a crucial issue pertaining to an accused’s right to default…
Introduction The Supreme Court of India, in its judgment in Vinod Kumar v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) , dealt with crucial aspects of circumstantial evidence in a criminal…
Introduction The Punjab and Haryana High Court recently delivered its judgment in CRM-M-62038-2024, concerning the bail application of an accused in a case involving murder under Section 302 of the…
Introduction The Supreme Court of India, in its judgment dated February 10, 2025, in the case of Deepak Singh Alias Deepak Chauhan v. Mukesh Kumar & Ors., delivered a significant…
The Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA), is a crucial piece of legislation aimed at preventing and controlling money laundering activities in India. The Act empowers enforcement agencies to…
Introduction The Supreme Court of India, in Vivek Kumar Chaturvedi & Anr. v. State of U.P. & Ors. (2025 INSC 159), dealt with the issue of child custody, particularly focusing…
Introduction The Supreme Court of India, in Raja Khan v. State of Chhattisgarh (2025 INSC 167), deliberated on crucial aspects of criminal jurisprudence, particularly regarding circumstantial evidence, the last-seen theory,…
Chapter IX of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 provides for maintenance of wife, children and parents in a summary proceeding. Maintenance Under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure…
Introduction The Supreme Court of India, in Vihaan Kumar v. State of Haryana & Anr. (2025 INSC 162), has delivered a landmark judgment reinforcing the constitutional rights of arrested individuals…
In the case of Hoechst Pharmaceuticals Ltd. v. State of Bihar, (1983) 4 SCC 45, at page 87: “67. Article 254 of the Constitution makes provision first, as to what…
