G.N.V.N.S Gamya Sree, Symbiosis Law School Hyderabad
Abstract
The paper deals with the detailed analysis of the topic ‘double jeopardy’ along with a comparative study. The Double Jeopardy is a concept which differs from one country to the other, though its origin is same and is observed to be derived from the Roman and Greek period or their laws which had protected a person’s right against the double jeopardy1, but the application or execution of the principles of the doctrine differs from one country to the other. The paper starting with the introduction to the concept of Double Jeopardy as to that of India followed by the concept and the importance of Double Jeopardy in different countries and the research has also reviewed various cases with respect to the concept countries in order to understand and analyse the topic. The purpose of the research is to understand the difference of the meaning and importance of Double Jeopardy in India in comparison to the other countries.
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