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Legality of Compounding in Rape Cases
Part-II- Removing the ConfusionThe Correct Position of Law In the previous post we went through a series of decisions that were allowing compounding in rape cases on the basis of the fact that either accused has married the victim or offered to marry the victim. These line of cases were opening a floodgate for the wrongdoers where they…
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Legality of Compounding in Rape Cases
Part-I-The Unlawful CompromiseIn this Bipartite blog series, the author carefully analyse and examine the line of cases allowing and not allowing compounding in cases of rape. The conflicting decisions by various High Courts and Supreme Court itself have brought to the fore confusion surrounding the understanding of compounding and whether it can be allowed in serious cases…
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“CBI at Work- How CBI takes up Investigation”
“Let’s order investigation by CBI. Time for handing over the investigation to CBI.” These lines are often heard among masses and appear on daily basis in every major print and electronic media. The recent alleged suicide of Bollywood actor and encounter of a famous goon has once again brought CBI into limelight. Some people are…
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“Police Remand- Whether can be given on Demand”
The recent custodial deaths in Tamil Nadu has provided us an opportunity to write one more post in continuation of our series on Police Inaction and Excesses and to have a look into salutary provisions of arrest and remand as provided under CrPC. Focus of the present post will be on Police Custody and the…
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Failure to Act: The Zero FIR
Since the working of Print and Electronic Media there is one topic who has always found itself “Indisputably” in the list of top trending and it seems that people either love or hate it so much that they never stop taking about it. More than love or hate for this topic it is the Dedicated…
