Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

Plea Bargaining Plea Bargaining is a process in which the accused and the prosecution enter into a negotiation before trial, whereby the accused voluntarily agrees to plead guilty in exchange for certain concessions such as reduction of sentence or withdrawal of charges. It helps in avoiding prolonged trial and ensures speedy disposal of cases. Plea […]

First Information Report Statutory Provision Section 173 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 provides for information in cognizable cases and corresponds to Section 154 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. It lays down the procedure for recording the earliest information of an offence. Meaning The term FIR is not defined in law, but