(1) A Magistrate having jurisdiction while taking cognizance of an offence on complaint shall examine upon oath the complainant and the witnesses present, if any, and the substance of such examination ...

A question remains, whether or not refusal of sanction by the A.D.G.P. under the provisions of the MCOC Act by itself will invalidate the grant of extension of period up to 180 days and would ...

iv. If the Court concludes that a case is made out to grant interim compensation, it will also have to apply its mind to the quantum of interim compensation to be granted. While doing so, the Court ...

If we assume for the sake of argument that the effect of the order refusing sanction to prosecute the accused as amounting to not disclosing of any offence under the MCOC Act, the further consequence ...

"14. Therefore, from the decisions of the Supreme Court, for the purpose of Section 397 of the Cr.P.C., orders may be classified as interlocutory orders, intermediate orders and final orders.

The requirement for separate charges stems from the bedrock principle that each distinct offence deserves individual scrutiny and adjudication. This ensures: ...

Anticipatory breach of contract in India is primarily governed by Section 39 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872. This section states that when a party refuses to perform or disables themselves from ...

DNA technology has fundamentally revolutionized the criminal justice system, transforming how forensic investigations are ...

It is obvious that due to the ban imposed by the Government of India, the aforesaid application bearing the trade mark TikTok cannot be used in India. This would be irrelevant for determining the ...

Advancing justice through DNA technology requires adherence to strict quality assurance standards, including laboratory ...

The Jitendra Kumar Rode judgment represents more than a procedural victory—it exposes the inadequacy of traditional ...

In Indian criminal law, motive and intention are distinct concepts that serve different purposes in determining criminal liability. While often used interchangeably in casual conversation, they have ...