On 12 December, revised criminal law bills were introduced in the Lok Sabha, viz. Bharatiya Nyaya (Second) Sanhita Bill, 2023, Bharatiya Nagarik
This post analyses the modifications in the scheme of issuing proclamations, and the implications of introducing the trial in absentia in the
This article probes the inconsistency in the Supreme Court's professed commitment towards assessing reformation in capital sentencing against its reliance on life
This post analyses the key changes proposed to the use of audio-video recording during investigation under the Bharatiya Nyaya Suraksha Sanhita Bill,
On December 29, 2023, South Africa instituted legal proceedings against Israel at the International Court of Justice, asserting Israel's breach of obligations
This post analyses the changes and insertion of additional procedures pertaining to victims’ rights under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita Bill, 2023.
Summary of arguments put forth by Israel on 12th January 2024 against South Africa’s Request for indication of provisional measures in the
This post analyses the constitutive elements of the sexual offences framework envisaged by the Bill and highlights issues that emerge.
This post analyses concerns around the new additions for mob lynching in the provisions for murder and grievous hurt.
This post analyses the issues with imposing a mandatory minimum of a whole life sentence as punishment for murder and attempt to