The Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill, 2003 an Overview

The Indian law is about 150 yrs. old, that too on the lines of the English and the Mughal law. With the advancement of the society, the Indian law needs up gradation to over come the hurdles in the legal system. For this purpose, the Parliament made a department – related Parliamentary standing committee on home affairs to review the legal system and submit its report about the amendments in the law. The standing committee summated the one hundred and eleventh report on the criminal law (amendment) Bill 2003 of which few suggestions are discussed.