Applicability of limitation to criminal law
The Supreme Court of India held that Limitation Act is applicable to CrPC.It further held that the Limitation Act is applicable to a special law unless specifically excluded. The case…
Court emphasizes on the admissibility of confessional statements for conviction under NDPS
The Supreme Court of India rendered a judgment in criminal appeal nos. 2319-2320 of 2009, arising out of a case under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. The…
Analysis of the new criminal laws
An analysis of the three new criminal laws which have been passed by the Indian Parliament and are expected to be notified by the Government of India in 2024. The…
Government withdraws the three new criminal law bills from Parliament
On the basis of the feedback received from the Standing Committee, the Government of India withdrew the three new criminal law bills which it had introduced in Parliament. This is…
Right to default bail
In this case the Supreme Court laid down the principle related to the right to default bail under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. SC discusses the importance of personal…