Bailable and Non-Bailable Offences
Introduction The Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) classifies offences into bailable and non-bailable categories under Section 2(a) and the First…
Cognizable and Non-Cognizable Offences
Introduction In the Indian criminal justice system, offences are classified into cognizable and non-cognizable categories under Section 2(c) and Section…
Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) – Overview
Introduction The Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) is the principal legislation that governs the procedure for administration of criminal law…
Call for Submissions Abhilekh Journal by GNLU Legal Services Committee; Submit Now
Submit your research to the Call for Submissions by Abhilekh Journal, an initiative of GNLU Legal Services Committee, Gandhinagar. Abhilekh…
Attempt to Commit Offences (Section 511 IPC)
Introduction Attempt to commit an offence is recognized as a punishable act under Section 511 of the Indian Penal Code…
Dowry Prohibition and Domestic Violence under Indian Law
Introduction Dowry-related offences and domestic violence are major social and legal issues in India. The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 and…
Rape and Sexual Offences under the Indian Penal Code
Introduction Rape and sexual offences constitute some of the most serious crimes under the Indian Penal Code (IPC, 1860) and…
Offences against Women and Children under the Indian Penal Code
Introduction Offences against women and children constitute a critical area of criminal law in India, aimed at protecting vulnerable sections…
Defamation under the Indian Penal Code
Introduction Defamation is a criminal and civil offence under Indian law aimed at protecting an individual’s reputation from false or…
Cheating and Forgery under the Indian Penal Code
Introduction Cheating and forgery are significant offences under the Indian Penal Code (IPC, 1860) that protect property, trust, and legal…