What is duration of life imprisonment?
Indian Penal Code provides for six types of punishments for offences therein. Life imprisonment (also known as a life sentence or life incarceration) is a sentence of imprisonment for a serious crime under which the convicted person is to remain in jail for the rest of his or her life. Life imprisonment, as distinct punishment for […]
An overview of a Rape Trial
We all know recently the rape incident happened in Delhi which had shaken the conscience of the whole nation yes the Nirbhaya case which outraged the people and the society as a whole and which directed the legislature to look into the laws related to sexual offences. But here we are looking at the procedure […]
THE ART OF CROSS EXAMINATION
Cross Examination-: Cross examination is a part of the trial process in which the witness called by the one’s opponent is examined. AN INTRODUCTION TO CROSS-EXAMINATION Purposes of Cross-Examination The first decision to make is whether you should even cross-examine a witness. In order to make that decision, you must know what you want to […]
WHAT IS AN ATTEMPT??
Attempt comes under sec 511 of IPC. There are 4 stages of crime: 1.Intention. 2.Preparation. 3.Attempt. 4.Commissioning of a crime. So law does not recognizes any crime in forming an intention and to some extent prepratio,for preparation only preparation like raging war against nation (sec 122) and other criminal acts related to […]
