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The Court explained that Section 313 CrPC envisions a reasonable opportunity to be given to accused where adverse evidence is presented in the form of questions for them to articulate their defence.

The Court said that the questions to the accused must be framed in simple language and only incriminatory evidence must be picked out from oral and documentary evidence.

The High Court said that mixing of the distinct facts and questions does not give a fair opportunity to the accused to explain the circumstances and this may vitiate the trial.

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta who commenced his arguments in the PMLA case before the Supreme Court on February 23, gave a slew of statistics and international data on the origins of PMLA and functio ...

Under this section, the accused is given an opportunity to offer an explanation after the Prosecution has closed evidence. This opportunity is a valuable right and cannot be brushed aside lightly, the ...

The Court ruled that he cannot be prosecuted for the offence of cruelty to wife under Section 498A of Indian Penal Code since he is not a relative of the husband.

Section 152 BNS deals with acts that endanger the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India.

The Court held that serving a Section 138(b) NI Act notice on a relative of the accused without proof that the accused was aware of it, does not amount to valid legal service.

Ap application for rejection of suit under Order VII Rule 11 CPC cannot be considered as a composite application under Section 8 of the Act, the Court ruled.

"This attitude is dangerous because genuine cases would suffer due to such apathy," the Court added.