PR-0013Principles · Criminal · Wanted
No Punishment without Law
Scope
Article 20(1): the bar on retrospective crimes and heavier penalties, and why it does not reach procedure.
Authorities to start from
- India Const. art. 20(1)
- Rao Shiv Bahadur Singh v. State of Vindhya Pradesh, AIR 1953 SC 394
- Rattan Lal v. State of Punjab, AIR 1965 SC 444
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