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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 ...

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.

To deny a trans woman the status of a 'woman' for the purpose of legal protection under Section 498A IPC solely on the ground of her reproductive capacity is to perpetuate discrimination, the Court ru ...

The IBC’s distinction between financial and operational creditors serves both a procedural and substantive purpose, reflecting the varied nature of their claims and the inherent risks involved.

However, the same will not amount to an offence under Section 376 (rape) or 377 (unnatural offences) of IPC, the Court said.