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Ex post facto law is derived from the Latin word “ex post facto” which means ‘out of the aftermath’, it is a law that has a retrospective consequence on any act committed, which is not prohibited by law, before the enactment of a preceding law. Art. 20 (1) provides protection to the accused from ex post facto laws. Art. 20. Protection in respect of conviction for offences .—(1) No person shall be convicted of any offence except for violation of a law in force at the time of the commission of the Act charged as an offence, nor be subjected to a penalty greater than that which might have been inflicted under the law in force at the time of the commission of the offence.
Consider the following statements about Dengue:
1.Dengue is a mosquito-borne tropical disease caused by a virus.
2.It is transmitted princ...
Which Vijayanagara ruler took the title of 'VedaMarga-Pratishapaka'?
Which king from the princely state of Tehri is known for starting the tradition of creating a city named after himself?
Where in India is the Sundari tree predominantly found, which is known for providing durable timber?
Which England player has recently announced his retirement from all forms of cricket?
Which nation is actively engaged in creating "Pibot," a humanoid robot specifically designed to operate aircraft with advanced AI capabilities?
Who has been appointed as the new Deputy Inspector General of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)?
Where will the G20 Parliament Speakers Summit (P20) be organized
Which of the following statements is true about Fiscal Deficit?
1.Fiscal deficit is the difference between the government's total expenditure and...
In which of the following cities is the ‘Saptak Music Festival’ to celebrate Indian classical music usually held in the first week of January every ...