Trespassing involves entering another person’s property without their consent, which is generally considered a civil offense. However, under Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023, trespassing with the intent to commit a crime is considered criminal trespass and is penalized accordingly. Sections 330 and 331 of BNS 2023 detail the definitions and penalties associated with house trespassing, …
A summons is a formal document that a court issues, directing someone to appear in court. Summons are usually sent to the accused or witnesses under Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) to guarantee their attendance at court. The serving of summons under BNSS is provided under Sections 63 to 71. A court will serve …
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That the offence of theft is one of the most frequent crimes dealt with under Indian law, whether it’s a theft of a purse, mobile, bike from a public place or theft from a house or shop and understanding its legal implications is crucial for both citizens and legal professionals. Theft not only includes the …
Section 303 Of BNS How India’s New Theft Law Works And What It Means For You? Read More »
This doctrine operates as constructive notice, as the person dealing with property is deemed to have knowledge about the pending litigation. It alerts the potential buyer that the transfer is dependent upon the decision of the court. In the lis pendens proceedings, when a legal action is filed on the specified immovable property, a public …
Section 52 Of The Tpa Does Not Invalidate Transfers During Litigation Read More »
The importance of having a website in the modern digital age cannot be emphasized. Websites are virtual addresses that provide people and businesses with extensive platforms to display content, keep track of events, and interact with consumers or clients. But when it comes to the legal industry, the regulations governing marketing are frequently strict and …
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A reasonable and equitable judicial system has its foundation in the requirement that law enforcement authorities take exonerating evidence into account prior to making an arrest. To preserve the credibility of the legal system, enforcement directorate (ED) officials in particular, who are essential in investigating financial offenses and enforcing economic regulations, have to stick to this …
Ed Officer Must Consider Exonerating Evidence In Arrests Read More »
Cheating is a serious offense under Indian law which is designed to protect individuals and entities from unlawful practices which cause financial or property loss. Section 318 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), the legal framework defines cheating stating, the acts where a person dishonestly induces another to deliver property or manipulate valuable securities. This …
The Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, is a landmark legal reform which has replaced the Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860. One of the critical sections in this new criminal code is Section 309, which deals with robbery which is a serious offence that summarizes violence, intimidation, and theft/extortion. Robbery is often described as merely taking …
Imagine someone who loves you going missing. Days later, you learn that they were taken ransom or, worse, with the intent to kill. This is not only a heart-rending story, but it is also a grave crime under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). BNS Section 140 prescribes stringent punishment for these acts, indicating how severely …
Section 140 Bns Explained: What Happens When Kidnapping Has Deadly Intent? Read More »
Under bail, an accused person in a criminal case is temporarily released from custody while the court renders a decision. The amount of money deposited to guarantee the accused person’s release is referred to as “bail.” Need for Reform in Bail provisions In a recent ruling in Satender Kumar Antil v. CBI, the Indian Supreme …
Reform Of Criminal Justice System – Bail, Trial Delays Read More »
