Article 20 of CoI : Article 20: Protection In Respect Of Convictions For Offences

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Explanation using Example

Example of Article 20(1): Imagine a person named Rohan was caught in 2020 for an act that was not a crime at that time. In 2021, a new law is passed making that act a crime. Rohan cannot be convicted for his past actions, because the law was not in effect at the time he committed the act.

Example of Article 20(2): Suppose Priya was tried and acqui...

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