Tag: Criminal Law

All the articles with the tag "Criminal Law".

• Clicked a Question Paper, Shared it on WhatsApp: Is It a Privacy Violation? Gujarat High Court Draws the Line

  26 Jun, 2026

  Can a student be prosecuted for violating privacy merely because he photographed an examination question paper and sent it through WhatsApp? The Gujarat High Court recently answered this.

• Calcutta High Court Sets Aside Rape Conviction: When Sole Testimony Is Not Enough

  20 May, 2026

  Analysis of Bhagbat Gorain v. State of W.B. (2023) where the Calcutta High Court clarified the law on conviction under Section 376 IPC based on sole testimony.

• Dying Declaration Valid Even Without Magistrate? Supreme Court Clarifies the Law

  27 Apr, 2026

  Supreme Court clarifies that dying declarations are valid even without a Magistrate or immediate medical certificate. Learn the key evidentiary rules.

• Section 304-B IPC Dowry Death Explained: Allahabad High Court Clarifies Proof Required Under Section 113-B Evidence Act

  12 Apr, 2026

  Learn about the high threshold for proof in dowry death cases. The Allahabad High Court clarifies that Section 113-B Evidence Act presumption arises only after foundational facts are proved.