On April 21, 2021, the Supreme Court of Nepal has ruled that the Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) cannot conduct a sting operation to arrest a bribe-taker. In the case of 074-WC-0020, the Constitutional Bench of the Supreme court declared null and void to the provisions of …
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Hurt and Grievous Hurt with reference of Nepali/Nepalese law
Hurt might described as the substantial suffering which is brought about by actual contact with the body by a forced assault. There is no severe distinction between attack and hurt. Hurt: As per section 191 (2) of the National Penal Code, 2017 (hereinafter “NPC”), a person who does any or some …
Read More »The physical evidence provides a reliable basis for proving or rejecting the fact
The Supreme Court of Nepal (SC) established a precedent that if the physical evidence has not been tampered with, it provides a reliable basis for proving or rejecting the fact. In the case of Nepal Government vs. “E” (Nepal Kanoon Patrika (NKP), Vol. 2, DN 10431) SC emphasized that physical …
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