In India, if a party wishes to challenge an order made by a lower court before escalating the matter to a higher court, there is a specific legal process to follow. The steps you need to take ge...

This critical analysis investigates the dependability of firearms expert reports, which are admissible in evidence under Section 39(1) of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, in criminal inve...

Under Trial Prisoners (UTPs), who account for approximately 75-80% of India's prison population, face prolonged periods of detention largely due to systemic delays within the judicial framework...

Fingerprint evidence has long been seen as a cornerstone of forensic science, valued for its unique traits and reliability. However, some wrongful conviction cases reveal significant flaws in h...

The recent unfortunate incidents of suicide at workplaces, coerces one to discuss the reasons of such mishaps and to what extent the workplace ecosystem is to be blamed. This article delves int...

Postmortem reports play a vital role in forensic pathology, providing essential information about the causes of death needed for legal investigations. However, several factors undermine the qua...

DNA evidence is widely regarded as the "gold standard" in forensic science because of its capacity to accurately identify individuals and exonerate the innocent. However, several fact...

Shayara Bano v/s Union Of India Background of the Case The Petitioner and the petitioner-husband were married on 11 April 2001 under Sharia (Islamic law). They have two children, a son and a dau...

The BNS (Bureau of National Statistics) and the IPC (International Planning Committee) serve different roles and functions within the realms of national statistics and international planning. Here'...

The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 was enacted on December 25, 2023, to supplant the Indian Penal Code of 1860, marking a significant reform in India's criminal justice system. This legislation,...