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Tag: Cr.P.C.

  • Plea Bargaining: A Perfunctory of Justice?

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    By Swarnalee Halder,  Calcutta University Department of Law. A new Chapter (Chapter XXI A) on Plea Bargaining has been inserted in the Criminal Procedure Code 1973. A notification to bring into effect the new provision has been issued and it has come into effect from 5th July, 2006. Plea Bargaining was introduced through the Criminal Law…

  • Rights of an Arrested Person: An Explanation

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    By Ranjana Meharda, National Law University, Jodhpur. Mayhaps every prisoner looks at the dawn and views with anguish, the empty spaces which are used to fill his world. Imprisonment may strip him of certain facets of life. However, such rights, as human dignity require and circumstances justify, must be granted to him. The problems must be identified…

  • Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act: A Critical Exegesis

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    By Aratrika Choudhuri, WBNUJS, Kolkata. As a part of a two-article series on the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, this article seeks to outline the key shortcomings in the provisions and implementation of the Act. The next article will focus on recommendations that seek to ameliorate these limitations and to aid victims of such…