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Section 197 CrPC: SC Sets Aside HC Order Granting Protection to Police in Alleged Fake Encounter Case

Whether sanction for prosecution is necessary at all can be considered from stage to stage and at the relevant stage of a criminal trial, says SC ...
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Trial Court May Simultaneously Add Charges Under Ss. 409, 420 IPC If Facts Unclear As To Which Offence Committed: Kerala High Court

The Kerala High Court has recently held that a trial court may incorporate charges under both Sections 409 and 420 of the ...

Threatening witnesses to give false evidence in court cognisable offence: SC

It said offences under sections 193 to 196 of the IPC require a complaint to be made only by those named in section 195(1)(b)(i) of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) and these are all ...
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Victims Of False Police Complaint Can Institute Proceedings U/S 211 IPC, Bar Under S.195 CrPC Won't Apply: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court has held that a private individual who is falsely accused in a police complaint can himself initiate ...