Tag: BNSS
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Criminal Justice Reforms India Actually Needs (& Deserves!) (Part 1)
First published at Bar & Bench here ** Introduction The dust on the new criminal laws has not settled yet. And it won’t, if…
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Provision relating to handcuffing under the BNSS
The relevant provision i.e S. 43(3) of the BNSS. reads : To summarise, now a person may be handcuffed while being arrested or on production…
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Saving(s) grace? The New BNSS & its savings & repeal clause (Part-1)
Well, transitions are never easy. CrPC, with all our bragging rights on knowing the sections, sub-sections, rules and exceptions, is now gone. So is…
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Opportunity to the (Proposed) Accused before taking cognizance on a complaint | A Curious New Provision in the BNSS
The settled law with respect to Section 200 CrPC was : In a complaint case (private prosecution) an accused person does not come into…
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Navigating The New Criminal Laws | Part 2 | Community Service
Guest post by Kritika Malik (Research Head – Chambers of Bharat Chugh) Every saint has a past and every sinner a future Over time,…
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Navigating The New Criminal Laws | Part 1 | Preliminary Enquiry
Amongst other things, BNSS has introduced a crucial amendment regarding preliminary enquiry (herein after referred to as “PE”). Here’s how the newfangled provision reads: …