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BNSS a renumbering, translation of earlier criminal code, says Prof Sugata Bose

January 08, 2025 2:04 am

On July 1 last year, the Centre replaced colonial era IPC, CrPC and the Indian Evidence Act with the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita and Bharatiya Sankshya Adhiniyam.

Ensure cops in state maintain case diaries ‘without lame excuses’: Bombay HC to DGP

August 23, 2023 6:22 pm

A division bench of Justice Ajey S Gadkari and Shivkumar G Dige on August 19 was hearing a writ plea by senior management officials of Motilal Oswal Financial Services Limited who were alleged to have outraged modesty of the complainant woman, a senior official of the firm.

Extortion case: Ex-cop Sachin Waze’s bail plea rejected

August 17, 2023 9:39 pm

Waze was arrested in March 2021 in connection with the Antilia terror scare case.

Expert Explains: What does the proposed legislation to overhaul criminal justice system mean?

August 13, 2023 12:29 pm

What does the stated effort, through the proposed legislation, to overhaul the criminal justice system really achieve — or not achieve? What must be done to bring about the critical changes that are needed?

Even if the accused is not present, trial can still proceed: What the proposed CrPc says

August 13, 2023 12:26 pm

The Bill provides that if the accused is not present, the court can proceed to try him 90 days after the date on which charges are framed.

Key provisions and processes proposed in Bill to replace CrPC

August 13, 2023 12:22 pm

From technological changes to allow trials via video-conferencing to allowing handcuffs for the arrest of persons in some cases including murder, rape, and counterfeit currency — these are some of the main changes proposed in the CrPC.

What was the govt's process behind introducing the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill?

August 13, 2023 12:20 pm

An official in the MHA said that a committee was set up under the chairmanship of the Vice Chancellor of National Law University, Delhi to prepare the new law.

10 steps to make quasi-judicial courts work for the people

November 21, 2022 9:04 am

Streamlining the work of quasi-judicial courts is essential for peoples' wellness

Delhi HC seeks Centre’s response to petition against bio samples Act

April 22, 2022 4:57 am

The division bench of acting Chief Justice Vipin Sanghi and Justice Navin Chawla asked the Centre to file a reply, including on the aspect of the maintainability of the public interest litigation against the Act, within six weeks and listed it for hearing in November.

House clears crime ID Bill, Opposition flags concerns

April 07, 2022 5:58 am

The Bill, which was introduced in the Upper House by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, will replace the existing Identification of Prisoners Act, 1920, under which measurements of only “finger impressions” and “footprint impressions” are allowed.

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