Constitutional Failures of the CrPC: An Analysis of S. 41D and An Accused’s Right to Legal Counsel

By Shivjeet Parthasarathy The deaths of George Floyd in the US, and Jayaraj and Bennix in India have resulted in significant outcry against the power wielded by the police. In light of these events, the right to have a lawyer becomes much more relevant as it is an important check on police power. The right … Continue reading Constitutional Failures of the CrPC: An Analysis of S. 41D and An Accused’s Right to Legal Counsel