Citation: 2021 SCC Online All 83 Brief facts of the case Marriage was fixed between the petitioner 1 and respondent 4's daughter. It was alleged by respondents that Rs. 6.5 lacs were giv...

The Hon'ble Supreme Court was hearing an appeal (Vasudha Sethi & Ors. v. Kiran v. Bhaskar & Anr. criminal appeal no. 82 of 2022) arising out of the Judgement passed by the Hon'ble High ...

People have been seen in practice using FIR as a tool/weapon of revenge by filing fake and frivolous complaints to harass innocent individuals, and this practice is, unfortunately, sometim...

Money LaunderingMoney laundering is an act of concealing the identity of illegally obtained money in order to make them look as they have been originated from a legal or legitimate source. This...

The Felony Murder Rule is a doctrine in the common law jurisdictions. This doctrine/ rule is used when an offender kills someone in the commission of a dangerous crime (called a felony), here, ...

What is Anticipatory Bail? Anticipatory bail means bail in anticipation of arrest. It can also be called pre-arrest bail in some cases. When a person apprehends or fears that he can be arreste...

Custodial Violence primarily refers to the violence against the individuals in custody. This paper tries to answer to the question of why is there an increasing trend of custodial violence in I...

Consent Or Character?Psychologists have claimed that the perception of attributing one's character on the basis of a unitary action carried out by them leads to a fundamental attribution erro...

Rapid lodging of information of commission of cognizable offence at the foremost available opportunity is believed to be true version without any addition, exaggeration and concoction. The prob...

Emile Durkheim in his treaties 'crime as a normal phenomenon' says a society composed of person with angelic qualities would not be free from violations of the norms of the society. Crime is a co...