Criminal Law

Recent Supreme Court Judgments on Cheque Dishonour Cases

Recent Supreme Court Judgments on Cheque Dishonour Cases May 21, 2026 Cheque dishonour ranks among the most common financial offences in India. When a cheque bounces, trust between businesses, individuals, and banks takes a hit. The law on this issue centers on Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, which holds people criminally liable if […]

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Cross-Border White Collar Crimes: Jurisdictional Issues

Cross-Border White Collar Crimes: Jurisdictional Issues May 20, 2026 In recent times, white-collar crimes cannot remain limited within the geographical boundaries of a nation. As a result of globalization, financial crimes, cybercrimes, money laundering, and white-collar corporate crimes frequently extend beyond the territorial boundaries of one nation, creating difficulties for the investigating agency.   This

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Cheque Dishonour Under Section 138 NI Act –Legal Process.

Cheque Dishonour Under Section 138 NI Act – Legal Process. February 8 , 2026 Cheque payments remain one of the most trusted modes of financial transactions in India. However, when a cheque bounces due to insufficient funds or any other reason specified in the law, it can lead to serious legal consequences under Section 138

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Understanding the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA)

Understanding the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) February 6, 2026 Money laundering is considered one of the most serious economic offenses in India. It involves the conversion of money acquired through illicit activities into legitimate assets to disguise its criminal origin. Such activities significantly affect financial integrity, national security, and economic stability. To tackle

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Rights of the Accused During Arrest and Police Interrogation

Rights of the Accused During Arrest and Police Interrogation June 07, 2025 In India, the Constitution and different criminal laws offer unequivocal rights to those arrested or questioned by the police. These are more than legal technicalities — they are fundamental protections to ensure human dignity, avoid abuse of power, and guarantee a fair trial.

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Police Custody vs Judicial Custody: Know the Legal Difference

Police Custody vs Judicial Custody: Know the Legal Difference June 07, 2025 In criminal proceedings, terms like “police custody” and “judicial custody” areoften used — yet many are unaware of their legal distinctions. Although both involve the restriction of personal liberty, they differ significantly in purpose, duration, and the rights available to the accused. As

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