The Punjab government is attempting to bring in a legislation providing for stricter punishment against crimes of sacrilege, ...

The Nulane decision provides a salutary reminder that the allocation of judges to such cases is a highly consequential ...

Some critics of the Trump Administration’s enforcement of federal immigration law, including members of the public, the media, and Congress, have made misleading claims about the due process rights ...

The Law and Justice Division has prepared an initial draft titled 'Code of Criminal Procedure (Second Amendment) Ordinance, 2025' to update the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898. The initial draft has ...

The inquiry against Justice Yashwant Varma has not merely invited public scrutiny, it has forced open foundational questions about the architecture of our Const ...

Section 330 CrPC allowed conditional bail for non-violent offenders found incapable of defence. BNSS s.369 now lets courts grant bail in all cases—bailable or otherwise—so long as in-patient care is ...

15 laws and one ordinance recently passed by the 15th National Assembly (NA) and its Standing Committee came into effect on ...

Such a path could drastically raise the stakes for federal investigations of state or county officials, bringing the ...

The new criminal laws, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, came into effect exactly a year ago, on July 1, 2024. As we mark their ...

Terming the framing and implementation of the three new criminal laws as the biggest reform in Independent India, Union Home ...