Arrest of Persons Whenever any person is arrested under Section 57 Cr.P.C. he should be produced before the nearest Magistrate within 24 hours as mentioned therein. Such Magistrate may or may not…

Of The Relevancy Of Facts Statements By Persons Who Cannot Be Called As Witnesses Section – 32 – Cases in which statement of relevant fact by person who is dead…

Of The Relevancy Of Facts Section – 8 – Motive, preparation and previous or subsequent conduct – Any fact is relevant which shows or constitutes a motive or preparation for…

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In Padala Veera Reddy v. State of Andhra Pradesh & Ors., 1989 (Supp) 2 SCC 706, it was laid down that when a case rests upon circumstantial evidence, such evidence…

Summary of Judgment Tribunal cannot rely upon what is not evidence such as hearsay. Also we would not be justified in basing our Judgment or order upon evidence which is…

Under Muslim law, marriage or Nikah is a contract. Muslim law recognises the right of adults to marry by their own free will. The conditions for a valid Muslim marriage…

The principles which underlie the exercise of the jurisdiction of a court in a habeas corpus petition have been reiterated in several decisions of the Court. In Gian Devi v…

Parens Patriae in Latin means “parent of thenation”.  In law, it refers to the power of the State to interveneagainst an abusive or negligent parent, legal guardian or informalcaretaker, and to act as the parent of any child or individual who is   in   need  of protection. “The parens patriae jurisdiction is sometimes spoken of as ‘supervisory’” . The doctrine of Parens Patriae has its origin in the United Kingdom in the 13th  century.   It implies that the King as the guardian   of   the   nation   is   under  …

Now coming to the object and scope of Section 167 it is well-settled that it is supplementary to Section 57. It is clear from Section 57 that the investigation should be completed in the…