Laws on Smoking at Public Places in India

The simple activity of inhaling and exhaling the fumes of various plant material like marijuana, hashish, and tobacco, is called smoking. These plants are usually smoked in a cigar, cigarette, or pipe and this act came into practice by the …

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Is A Taken Mediation Appropriate for Rape Case?

Rape is becoming much more common in India, and women are at even greater risk of becoming victims of rape. The term “rape” induces a variety of images, emotions, and concepts.’[1] Rape can be divided into two forms: one is …

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Difference Between Hearing And Trial

INTRODUCTION India has a well-established Criminal Justice System which is primarily governed by three acts, namely 1) Indian Penal Code, 1860; 2) Code of Criminal Procedure 1973; and 3) Indian Evidence Act, 1872. The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (hereinafter …

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Can A Muslim Lawyer Wear Hijab in Court?

There are many cases that filed in the courts regarding hijab, However, several years ago the news regarding the plea filed by the students who want to wear the hijab which was happened in while attending lectures in Homeopathy College …

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Is Hacking Private Wi-Fi A Crime in India?

INTRODUCTION: Due to the advancement of technology and digitisation of economic activities, there is a spurt in number of cyber-crimes that take place such as hacking. Unprotected or unsecured networks can be hacked to access data, media files etc. that …

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Why Indian Courts have Lots of Pending Cases?

English Politician and also the former Prime Minister, Sir William Edwart Gladstone (1809-1898) quoted “Justice delayed is justice denied”. This phrase implies that denial of ‘Timely Justice’ amounts to ‘Denial of Justice’ itself. These two are integral to each other. …

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How Can You Know that FIR is Lodged Against You?

Before proceeding further as to determine whether the FIR is lodged against you, it is imperative we know what FIR is- FIR stands for First Information Report which refers to a document prepared by police upon receiving the information of …

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Is Carrying Cell Phone Inside Courtroom Allowed?

Carrying cell-phones in the courtroom can have both advantages as well as disadvantages of itself. For example, if a person is a student or an intern, it would be beneficial for him/her to carry his/her mobile phone to the courtroom …

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How to File A Caveat Petition in Indian Court?

Introduction The Latin term “Caveat” means, “let a person beware” which was originated in the middle of 16th century. Generally, it is a warning where in law, it is considered as a notice, through which Court may not take certain …

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