NALSAR Offers Master’s and Advanced Diploma Courses in Criminal Law & Forensic Science, Justice B. Vijaysen Reddy Inaugurates the Courses
(Judicial Quest News Network)
While inaugurating the unique courses, Hon’ble Justice Vijaysen Reddy touched upon various stages of criminal justice process starting from Arrest including the recent amendment Sec 41 A, to charge sheet and discussed other impediments in admitting the evidence in a criminal trial. He expressed his anguish over the delay in disposing of cases and the predicaments of police officers in appearing during the court process.
Further, he highlighted the issues involved in Sec 41 A of CrPC and strongly felt the criminal justice process required thorough reforms. He proposed that special courts may be established to try cases of people belonging to minority communities, women and children which would help in speedy disposal of cases. Hon’ble Judge highlighted the importance of forensic science by saying that in cases of circumstantial evidence forensic science helps the judiciary in conviction.
The inaugural was attended by Vice Chancellor, Prof. Faizan Mustafa, Registrar, Prof.V.Balakista Reddy, Dr. K.P.C.Gandhi, Founder, Truth Labs, the program Coordinator, Associate Professor Dr.K.V.K. Santhy other faculty members and students.
