Use of Police Diary by the Accused
Coming to the use of police diary by the accused, sub-section (3) of Section 172 clearly lays down that neither the accused nor his agents shall be entitled to call…
History and Development of JJ Act in India.
In India there was no pan India Act to govern children, and some states had their own enactments, like the Madras Children Act, 1920. The Union had also enacted the…
Framing of Charge and its Quashing
Framing of charge is a much advanced stage in the proceedings under the CrPC. At the stage of framing of a charge, the court is concerned not with the proof…
Factors consider while grant of bail are:
(a) Whether there is any prima facie or reasonable ground to believe that the accused had committed the offence; (b) Nature and gravity of the allegation; (c) Severity of the…
What is Preliminary assessment under JJ Act, 2015 ?
Preliminary assessment into heinous offences by Board - (1) In case of a heinous offence alleged to have been committed by a child, who has completed or is above the age of sixteen years, the Board shall conduct a preliminary assessment with regard to his mental and physical capacity to commit such offence, ability to understand the…
Maintenance of wives, children and parents.
Section 125 of the CrPC is related to “Orders for maintenance of wives, children and parents”. Section 125 CrPC is a measure of social justice and is specially enacted to protect…
Section 195A of the IPC
Section 195A – Threatening any person to give false evidence.─ Whoever threatens another with any injury to his person, reputation or property or to the person or reputation of any…
Various Types of Witnesses
A person summoned to produce a documents does not become a witness in the case unless he is called witness. There are various types of witnesses: Interested witnesses – A…
Section 34 of the Evidence Act,1872
Statements Made Under Special Circumstances Section – 34 – [Entries in books of account, including those maintained in an electronic form] when relevant. – [Entries in books of account, including…
About Anticipatory Bail
Where any person has reason to believe that he may be arrested on accusation of having committed a non-bailable offence, he may apply to the High Court or the Court…