Kidnapping vs Abduction: Understanding the Distinction Under Indian Criminal Law Kidnapping and abduction are two serious offences under the Indian Penal Code (IPC), involving the […]
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Wrongful Restraint
Meaning and Essentials of Wrongful Restraint Wrongful restraint refers to the act of intentionally obstructing a person so that they are prevented from proceeding in […]
Definition and Meaning of Adultery
Adultery refers to a voluntary sexual relationship between a married person and someone other than their lawful spouse. Earlier, under Section 497 of the Indian […]
A person was arrested by the Police but he was not produced before the magistrate within 24 hours. Advise him regrading his rights.
Facts of the Case A person was arrested by the Police on suspicion of involvement in an offence. After his arrest, the police kept him […]
National Emergency was imposed and all the Fundamental Rights were suspended by Presidential Declaration. A civil liberties activist approached the High Court for violation o his right to life and personal liberty. Decide.
Facts of the Case A National Emergency was proclaimed under Article 352 of the Indian Constitution. Following this, the President issued a Presidential Order under […]
Write of Habeas Corpus
Introduction and Constitutional Provision The Writ of Habeas Corpus is one of the most powerful remedies available under Article 32 and Article 226 of the […]