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Read Full ArticleDelhi High Court has held that the burden to prove that a person has ‘dishonestly’ damaged an electric meter to commit electricity theft is on the prosecution.
Supreme Court dismisses PIL against new criminal laws replacing British-era codes, set for July 1, 2024 implementation.
The Centre has notified for India's new criminal laws to be in force from July 1 this year.
A Madras HC judge said that he would continue to refer to IPC, CrPC and the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, by their original names as he doesn’t know Hindi.
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The new changes in the criminal justice system have a lot of good, pro-citizen provisions. At the same time, how these changes will impact the work process of police, lawyers, and judges, watch this d...
Union government withdraws three bills aimed at replacing the Indian Penal Code (IPC), Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), and Indian Evidence Act 1872. New versions of the bills, incorporating recommenda...
Supreme Court upholds murder conviction of husband unable to explain poison in wife's body. Case underscores the importance of sensitivity in crimes against women. Details on Section 106 of the Indian...
The National Commission for Women summons Bibhav Kumar, former PS to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, over accusations of assaulting AAP's Swati Maliwal.
16 May, 2024 03:59 PMAnalysis of BJP and Congress 2024 election manifestos focusing on promises for institutional and judicial reforms, highlighting key commitments and proposed changes.
16 May, 2024 05:48 PMED calls Kejriwal's statement, claiming no jail if AAP wins, a 'slap on the face of the institution'; Supreme Court clarifies Kejriwal's interim bail conditions.
16 May, 2024 04:12 PMThe Delhi Government has suggested to the Delhi High Court to allow the continued operation of two major dairies in Delhi, located near sanitary landfill sites, until 2025-26.
16 May, 2024 02:06 PMJammu and Kashmir High Court grants bail to two men accused of gang rape, emphasizing the presumption of innocence and questioning the credibility of the allegations.
16 May, 2024 01:22 PMSC criticizes Centre and Uttarakhand for inadequate handling of forest fires; summons Chief Secretary, highlights lack of funds and diversion of forest guards.
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