IMPORTANCE OF CONSTITUTION

Constitution in the simplest sense of definition, is a documented fundamental rules, rigid or flexible, legally recognised or extralegal, that governs a particular sovereign entity and conducts its affairs [1] . The document set out some vital and basic rules which assign ...

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DIFFERENT KINDS OF TRIAL UNDER CRPC

Most offences in Indian criminal law were created by Statute and have a statutory maximum penalty. For the purposes of trial, offences were divided into different categories, offences triable by indictment (warrant cases) or offences triable only summarily, or offences ...

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THE THEORY OF COLLECTIVE SECURITY IN THE UN

After it had been established in 1945, when World War II came to an end, the United Nation (UN) adopted the notion of collective security as a “security arrangement”. This arrangement was to ensure that all of the states under ...

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TIMING OF THE SPECIAL WARNING

Timing of the ‘special warning’ is a matter for the interviewing officer. The warning can only be given in a post arrest, post caution interview. [1] There is no guidance in the Act as to when the ‘special warning’ should be ...

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MODES OF TRIAL

If you were being prosecuted for a criminal offence, which of the following modes of trial would you prefer: Trial by lay magistrates; Trial by professional judge alone; or Trial by judge and jury. When being prosecuted for a criminal ...

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UK LEGAL SYSTEM AND COMPARE

United Kingdom and Northern Ireland consist of four countries which form three distinctive jurisdictions each of which has its own court system and legal profession. These three jurisdictions are England & Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. The union of Great ...

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