Legality of surrogacy in India

           Motherhood as everyone says is the worlds best relationship between a child and her mother, call is globalisation or modernisation this precious relationship has turned into a business to some people and dreams come true to some other. Surrogacy is an arrangement or call it an agreement between a woman and the intended parents […]

How to stop police investigation, If there are malfide in the investigation.

In order to stop investigation by a police officer due to malfide,  the writ under Article 226(mandamus) must be moved and magistrate does not have any power to stop the investigation and call for inquiry u/s 159 CrPC. [Citation]http://www.indiankanoon.org/doc/644972/ Related articles NTSB to investigate delayed evacuation of Asiana flight – Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) Tsarnaev […]

Solution for India’s Rape Problem

I have found one of the organisation in US which works for Rape related issues-: Here is a glimpse of what they actually do, and we will find solution of our problem in there working-: A brief overview of one of the Rape Crises centre in Los Angeles About Us   What We Do The […]

Criminal Amendment Act 2013

Criminal Amendment Act 2013 Criminal Amendment Act 2013 Nitish BankaNitish Banka is an advocate practicing in Supreme Court of India and can be reached at [email protected] or 9891549997 lexspeak.in

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 […]

Dowry Death and Indian Families.

Dowry Death and Indian Families.     In today Indian society dowry is like a norm, we see that people spend lavishly on marriages. The root cause of the problem starts from here, The parents of the bride fulfil all the wishes of groom’s family like spending lavishly on wedding, gifting cars etc. when the […]

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 […]