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"New penal laws have Bharat's soul and spirit...": SC Bar chief Adish Agga
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) President Dr Adish Aggarwala, said on Thursday that new penal laws have Bharat's soul and spirit and many colonial-era laws have been hanging around like an albatross around the neck of the Indian legal fraternity even 75 years after Independence.<
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Bar Council of India appreciates removal of colonial, outdated criminal la
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The BCI recognised the introduction of provisions addressing contemporary challenges, including the categorization of mob lynching as a separate offence, encompassing hate crimes based on race, caste, community, sex, language, or place of birth. Effective implementation and victim support wi
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Delhi Police form committee to study new Criminal Law Bills, prepare cours
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The committee is tasked with preparing course material for investigating officers to gain a practical understanding and study the new provisions and changes in procedures.
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MHA likely to notify three criminal laws before January 26
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The procedure to notify the three new laws-- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam-- started soon after President Droupadi Murmu on December 25 gave her assent.
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PIL in Supreme Court challenging 3 new criminal laws
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Recently, Parliament passed bills on Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and Bharatiya Sakshya Act to replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC), Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) and the Indian Evidence Act (IEA).
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Amit Shah introduces reference book on three recently enacted criminal law
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
"Introducing the reference books on the three recently enacted transformative criminal justice laws. The three books published by Eastern Book Company have given useful section-wise comparisons of new laws with the old ones. The books highlight the vision of the Government for a fair and spe
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"Dand Vidhan to Nyaya Vidhan": Vice President Dhankhar hails passage of ne
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhankhar was speaking after releasing a special postal cover to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of legal luminary late Justice Konda Madhav Reddy at a college in Hyderabad on Tuesday.
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President gives assent to three laws replacing IPC, CrPC, Evidence Act
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The three new criminal laws will be called Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023, Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023, and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023.
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Kapil Sibal says 90 pc provisions of three criminal bills same as existing
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Former Union Minister Kapil Sibal on Monday said that the three criminal bills that aim to replace Britsh-era IPC, CrPC and Indian Evidence Act have provisions which are 90 pc same as the existing laws. He added that the legislations were passed when 146 opposition MPs were undergoing suspen
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New criminal laws passed by Parliament are revolutionary and transformativ
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed the three criminal bills--the Bharatiya Nyaya (Second) Sanhita, 2023; the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha (Second) Sanhita, 2023; and the Bharatiya Sakshya (Second) Bill, 2023--replacing the IPC, the CrPC and the Evidence Act. The bills were earlier passed by th
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New criminal laws passed by Parliament draw mixed response from legal eagl
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
According to the government, the new bills are formulated for the welfare of the citizens and serve them justice in a real sense, with an intent to overhaul the colonial laws.
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Amit Shah holds review meet in Chandigarh for implementation of 3 new crim
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
A day after the passage of three criminal laws in Parliament, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday held a review meeting in Chandigarh for the implementation of these laws-- the Bharatiya Nyaya (Second) Sanhita Bill, the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha (Second) Sanhita Bill and the Bharatiy
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