The Delhi High Court has cautioned against the growing misuse of perjury proceedings, observing that applications under Section 340 CrPC are increasingly being filed to “arm-twist” opponents ...

The Allahabad High Court has observed that it is common knowledge that a wife generally exaggerates her husband's income in maintenance proceedings, but such exaggerated statements do ...

NEW DELHI: The protection enjoyed by a woman under Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) is not available in proceedings related to Foreign Exchange Management Act (Fema), which is governed by civil law, ...

Dismissing a revision petition, the Allahabad High Court observed that the legislature "in its wisdom" did not include parents-in-law in the categories entitled to maintenanc ...

A bench of justice Praveen Kumar Giri said that the doctrine of double jeopardy under Section 300 of the CrPC is entirely ...

NAGPUR: Reiterating the limits of judicial intervention at the threshold stage, the Nagpur bench of Bombay high court recently held that the inherent powers under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure ...

NEW DELHI: The protection enjoyed by a woman under Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) is not available in proceedings related to Foreign Exchange Management Act (Fema), which is governed by civil law, ...

Delhi High Court refers to larger bench key question under BNSS Section 223 on whether accused must be heard before recording ...