Abetment Of Suicide Under BNS Section 108: Ingredients, Proof Standard & Suicide Note Relevance (Updated 2026)
Introduction: The Transition To Section 108 BNS The prosecution of ‘Abetment of Suicide’ is one of the most legally complex and emotionally charged areas of criminal ju
Supreme Court On NDPS Section 50 Compliance: Latest 2026 Rulings On Mandatory Search Procedures
Introduction: The Criticality Of Procedural Safeguards In Narcotics Prosecutions The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985, is a draconian statute by design,
Bail In Cyber Crime Cases: Emerging Jurisprudence Under The IT Act And BNS Provisions (Updated 2026)
Introduction: The Shifting Paradigm In Cyber Jurisprudence The enforcement of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS) and the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) on Jul
Supreme Court On Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act: Split Verdict Analysis & Jurisprudential Implications (2026)
Introduction: The Legislative Intent And Constitutional Conflict Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (PC Act), inserted via the 2018 Amendment, mandates investiga
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 Vs. Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860: A Section-Wise Comparative Analysis Of Key Substantive Changes (Updated 2026)
Introduction: The Decolonisation Of Indian Substantive Law On July 1, 2024, the Indian penal landscape underwent a historic transformation with the enforcement of the Bharatiya Nya
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (Bnss), 2023 Vs. Code Of Criminal Procedure (Crpc), 1973: A Comprehensive Statutory And Procedural Comparison (Updated 2026)
Introduction: The Shift In India’s Criminal Justice Architecture The enactment and enforcement of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS), effective July 1, 2024, mar
Section 21(5) NIA Act: Is the 90-Day Appeal Limitation Period Absolute? Delay & Sealed Cover Explained
Introduction An accused person in a terrorism case finally learns that the Special Court has granted an extension of custody—past the 90-day default bail threshold—based on a P
UAPA Default Bail: When 180-Day Extension Under Section 43D(2)(b) Becomes Invalid
Introduction In the ordinary criminal justice system, the investigating agency has 60 or 90 days to file a charge-sheet before the accused earns the right to default bail. Under th
What Happens After Arrest in India? A Simple Guide to Remand, Custody, and Default Bail
Introduction When a person is arrested in India, a countdown begins. Most people — and even many families of those arrested — have no idea that the law places strict time limit
The Drug Inspector as the Sole Prosecution Authority: Why Police Cannot File FIRs Under Chapter IV of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940
ABSTRACT The Supreme Court’s landmark ruling in Union of India v. Ashok Kumar Sharma, (2021) 12 SCC 674 settled a long-contested question: police officers cannot register FIR
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