When you intentionally touch someone, even slightly, it can qualify as a battery if it is unlawful and offensive. The fact that you acted on purpose is what matters to the law. For example, if you poke someone through their clothing or use an object like a stick to make contact, these ...
Both assault and battery are aggravated if you commit the offense on a: law enforcement officer or other peace officer, like a firefighter, or school employee. Aggravated assault is when you commit assault: with caustic chemicals, with a firearm, with a deadly weapon other than a firearm, wi...
The current trend of media on reporting cases commonly known as Trial by media has witnessed the sensation of self- manifested stories, half- baked truth resulting in the violation of right of individuals, resulting media reporting transforming into medi
processes, and procedures, as well as alternative resolutions and diversion programs. A seasoned attorney will also provide guidance and support throughout the legal process, giving the juvenile and the parents peace of mind during what can be a challenging time. ...
Penal Code § 245(a)(1) PC (assault with a deadly weapon) is defined as attacking another person with a weapon capable of causing death or great bodily injury.
(B) the residence, child care facility, or school where a child protected under the order resides or attends; or (4) possessing a firearm, unless the person is a peace officer, as defined by Section 1.07, Penal Code, actively engaged in employment as a sworn, full-time paid employee of...
Security officer who was on the job When an individual is charged with a first-degree felony, his or her sentence may include as much as 99 years in prison and/or a fine of up to $10,000. Unfounded Allegations of Aggravated Assault ...
Indian Penal Code 1860.What are the major Legal Frameworks for Welfare of Women? Constitutional Safeguards: Fundamental Rights: It guarantees all Indians the right to equality (Article 14), no discrimination by the State on the basis of gender (Article 15(1)) and special provisions to be ...
The law dealing with sexual assaults has been dealt with section 375 of the Indian Penal Code which provides the definition of Sexual Assault. The 172nd report of the Law commission of India was based on a Public Interest Litigation by Sakshi in the case of Sakshi v. Union of India where...