In a pivotal judgment delivered on June 5th, 2023, the Bombay High Court (Aurangabad Bench) addressed a recurring procedural ...

Section 162 Code of Criminal Procedure bars the use of statement of witnesses recorded by the police except for the limited purpose of contradiction of such witnesses as indicated therein. The ...

Contradictions highlight inconsistency or unreliability, but they cannot supply the missing substantive evidence. In absence of credible, positive evidence, mere contradictions—whether from police ...

For considering whether the learned Revisional Court has rightly passed the order and at this stage whether for viewing CD or any other material, whether certificate under section 65B of the Indian ...

In a significant ruling in Renuka Prasad v. State (2025), the Supreme Court reiterated that the Investigating Officer's testimony attempting to prove or rely upon the Section 161 statements of ...

The Proviso to the above had not yet come into effect as on 19.01.2006 when the revision petition was filed, for it was added only w.e.f. 31.12.2009. The Proviso says - [Provided that the victim shall ...

According to Section 194IB of the Income Tax Act, TDS is only required to be deducted by the tenant if the monthly rent paid exceeds ₹50,000. The obligation for TDS deduction does not apply for rent ...

Now, the question falls for consideration is, whether an appellate court exercising appeal under Section 29 of the DV Act, is empowered to grant an interim order during pendency of the appeal? 5. In ...

Maharashtra’s fight against organised crime has taken a significant turn with the recent passage of the Maharashtra Control ...

Juvenile delinquency in India has emerged as a significant socio-legal challenge, with a complex interplay of factors ...

13. The issue whether the Insurance Company is liable to pay the compensation in the absence of a valid driving licence has been laid to rest in the case of Swaran Singh (supra). In paragraph No. 69 ...

The Indian juvenile justice system emphasizes rehabilitation over punishment as the primary approach. Section 18 of the Juvenile Justice Act mandates rehabilitative measures for adolescent offenders, ...