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  2. Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities ...

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    If the written explanation is not filed, the DSP is liable for prosecution under Section 4 for violation of Section 4(2)(e). Step 6 Charge sheet : The officer– in–charge of the concerned police station shall file the charge–sheet in the Special Court or the Exclusive Special Court within a period of sixty days (the period is inclusive of ...

  3. Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971 - Wikipedia

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    Whoever in any public place or in any other place within public view burns, mutilates, defaces, defiles, disfigures, destroys, tramples upon or otherwise shows disrespect to or brings into contempt (whether by words, either spoken or written, or by acts) the Indian National Flag or the Constitution of India or any part thereof, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to ...

  4. Daṇḍa (Hindu punishment) - Wikipedia

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    In ancient India, one's caste would affect the punishment she or he would receive but in 21st-century India, caste does not play a role. Modern law in India dictates only laws that have been conceived and are written down may be enforced whereas in ancient Indian law, a person could be prosecuted for a crime that has not been written down if a ...

  5. Corruption in India - Wikipedia

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    Corruption in India is an issue which affects economy of central, state, and local government agencies. Corruption is blamed for stunting the economy of India. [1] A study conducted by Transparency International in 2005 recorded that more than 62% of Indians had at some point or another paid a bribe to a public official to get a job done.

  6. Tort law in India - Wikipedia

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    Tort law in India is primarily governed by judicial precedent as in other common law jurisdictions, supplemented by statutes governing damages, civil procedure, and codifying common law torts. As in other common law jurisdictions, a tort is breach of a non-contractual duty which has caused damage to the plaintiff giving rise to a civil cause of ...

  7. Capital punishment in India - Wikipedia

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    Vikram Singh & Anr v. Union of India (2020) [20] Indian Penal Code 376 E - Certain repeat offences in the context of rape Vijay Jadhav v. State of Maharasthra (2019) [21] The Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 31A (1) Indian Harm Reduction v Union of India (2011) [22] Arms Act, 1959 27 (3) (Repealed) [23] State of Punjab v.

  8. Trespass - Wikipedia

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    Trespass is an area of tort law broadly divided into three groups: trespass to the person (see below), trespass to chattels, and trespass to land. Trespass to the person historically involved six separate trespasses: threats, assault, battery, wounding, mayhem (or maiming), and false imprisonment. [ 1 ]

  9. Indian prison literature - Wikipedia

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    Indian prison literature is the prison literature mainly written by Indians who were incarcerated in the Indian subcontinent.It provides a unique entry-point into the nature of punishments, and crime, and holds a mirror to the conditions of prisoners, reflecting on the intricacies of the functioning of jails and prison houses, features of law and legal systems in a particular time and place.