CrPC

Why do you need to know the difference between Summon and Warrant? Summons and warrants are differentiated on the basis of seriousness of the offences. Before we delve further, let's understand the method of procuring or calling the…

The victims of crime are not aware of the offences but most of the offenders are aware of the act because they have mens rea and they did the preparation. But what is a victim supposed to do? The definition of victim is mentioned under…

What can you do if any offence is committed against you which is criminal in nature? Are you going to the Police Station or Magistrate? Or are you not even going to report the case? One must know the procedure of pre-trial to…

In Code of Criminal Procedure, four categorisation is made such as - 1. Bailable and non bailable The difference is made on the basis of the provisions of bail. In bailable offences, bail is the right of the accused and in non…

Summon and summon cases are two different terms. Cases are defined under section 2 (w) of code of criminal procedure as cases which are not warrant cases. So what is a warrant case? Warrant cases are those where the punishment for the…

The Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) is a procedural criminal law not substantive criminal law which came into force from 1st April 1974. So, before we delve into the objective, let's understand what procedural criminal law and substantive…

Every Court has some jurisdictions, like the Supreme Court can provide any sentence as prescribed by the law in the same way the High Court under Section 28 (1) of Code of Criminal Procedure (Crpc) can provide any sentence as prescribed by…

Public Prosecutors are the person acting as a council for the state mainly in cognizable offences. So before we delve further, let's understand what are cognizable offences. Offences are divided into two as Cognizable offences and non…