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Essentials of Speedy Trials: Preserving Fundamental Constitutional Violation

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Essentials of Speedy Trials: Preserving Fundamental Constitutional Violation

In an important ruling, the Bombay High Court (HC) reaffirmed the significance of Article 21 of the Indian Constitution, which defends the right to life and personal liberty. The court found that anytime someone’s freedom of choice is limited without a quick trial, this important constitutional provision is violated. The Bombay High Court’s decision, which …

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Unlocking The Positive Potential of Social Media Weapon of Mass Distraction

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Unlocking The Positive Potential of Social Media: Weapon of Mass Distraction

Social media has become an instrument of mass distraction. It presents significant issues in the digital age, where information moves at the pace of light and attention spans are getting shorter by the minute. Social media platforms, which were previously hailed as channels for information distribution and worldwide connectivity, are now being criticized for their …

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Abetment of suicide

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Abetment of suicide

Suicide abetment is defined as the mental process of inciting, encouraging, or helping someone to commit suicide. A conviction cannot stand unless the accused made a determined effort to promote or facilitate suicide.  Section 305 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, deals with assisting a juvenile or crazy person in committing suicide. It stipulates that …

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Admissibility of Confession to Police: Section 27 of The Evidence Act

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Admissibility of Confession to Police: Section 27 of The Evidence Act

A key clause of the Indian Evidence Act of 1872, Section 27, deals with the admissibility of findings that result from information provided by an accused person during an investigation. It establishes a crucial concept, namely that such findings can only be used against a person if they had been under investigation for a crime …

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Elaboration of Revision under section 115 of CPC

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Elaboration of Revision under section 115 of CPC

Revision is going through anything carefully, completely, and diligently. The High Court has revisional jurisdiction, as established in Section 115 of the Code of Civil Procedure. To guarantee the delivery of justice and the maintenance of fairness, the High Court has the authority to review decisions determined by lower courts. Any aggrieved party may make …

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