A bench of Justices JK Maheshwari and Vijay Bishnoi, on Monday, reasoned that once public money is deposited back with the lender banks, criminal proceedings in the matter can be brought to an end.

Criminal law cannot become a platform for initiation of vindictive proceedings to settle personal scores and vendettas, the ...

That criminal law is often being invoked when a consensual relationship between adults goes sour is a matter of profound ...

"Criminal law ought not to become a platform for initiation of vindictive proceedings to settle personal scores and vendettas," the bench said, adding that Inder Chand Bagri could not be attributed ...

Alan Feigenbaum discusses the recent decision, T.I. v. R.I., where Justice Jeffrey Sunshine “provides a stellar educational ...

Indonesian lawmakers have passed a sweeping revision to the Criminal Procedure Code, which they said would modernize an ...

The Supreme Court's order, published on Friday, underscored that the central aim was the recovery of public funds.

Among the Bill's revisions is an expansion of law-enforcement powers to act without warrants in “urgent situations”. Read ...

Civil society urges President Prabowo Subianto to issue an emergency law to delay the implementation of the new Criminal ...

The government and the House of Representatives look set to pass the Criminal Law Procedures Code (KUHAP) bill into law soon, ...

A group of prominent defense lawyers across the country have joined an effort to fix what they see as a fundamental imbalance in the federal criminal justice system: the near-total ban on pretrial ...

President Prabowo Subianto conveyed agreement to the ratification of the Bill concerning Amendments to Law Number 8 of 1981 ...