(1) Any fact is relevant which shows or constitutes a motive or preparation for any fact in issue or relevant fact. (2) The conduct of any party, or of any agent to any party, to any suit or proceeding, in reference to such suit or proceeding, or in reference to any fact in issue therein […]
Section 06: Motive, preparation and previous or subsequent conduct. Read More »
Facts which are the occasion, cause or effect, immediate or otherwise, of relevant facts, or facts in issue, or which constitute the state of things under which they happened, or which afforded an opportunity for their occurrence or transaction, are relevant. Illustrations. (a) The question is, whether A robbed B. The facts that, shortly before
Facts which, though not in issue, are so connected with a fact in issue or a relevant fact as to form part of the same transaction, are relevant, whether they occurred at the same time and place or at different times and places.Illustrations.(a) A is accused of the murder of B by beating him. Whatever
Section 04: Relevancy of facts forming part of same transaction. Read More »
Evidence may be given in any suit or proceeding of the existence or non-existence of every fact in issue and of such other facts as are hereinafter declared to be relevant, and of no others. Explanation.—This section shall not enable any person to give evidence of a fact which he is disentitled to prove by
Section 03: Evidence may be given of facts in issue and relevant facts. Read More »
(1) If any person having sufficient means neglects or refuses to maintain—(a) his wife, unable to maintain herself; or(b) his legitimate or illegitimate child, whether married or not, unable to maintain itself; or(c) his legitimate or illegitimate child (not being a married daughter) who has attained majority, where such child is, by reason of any
Section 144. Order for maintenance of wives, children and parents. Read More »
(1) Any officer in charge of a police station may, without the order of a Magistrate, investigate any cognizable case which a Court having jurisdiction over the local area within the limits of such station would have power to inquire into or try under the provisions of Chapter XIII. (2) No proceeding of a police
CrPC 156: Police officer’s power to investigate cognizable case. Read More »
(1) Any officer in charge of a police station may, without the order of a Magistrate, investigate any cognizable case which a Court having jurisdiction over the local area within the limits of such station would have power to inquire into or try under the provisions of Chapter XIV:Provided that considering the nature and gravity
Section 175: Police officer’s power to investigate cognizable case. Read More »
Nothing in this Code shall be deemed to limit or affect the inherent powers of the High Court to make such orders as may be necessary to give effect to any order under this Code, or to prevent abuse of the process of any Court or otherwise to secure the ends of justice. Effective 1st
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Nothing in this Sanhita shall be deemed to limit or affect the inherent powers of the High Court to make such orders as may be necessary to give effect to any order under this Sanhita, or to prevent abuse of the process of any Court or otherwise to secure the ends of justice. Previously Section
Section 528: Saving of inherent powers of High Court. Read More »
(1) In every inquiry or trial, for the purpose of enabling the accusedpersonally to explain any circumstances appearing in the evidence against him, the Court—(a) may at any stage, without previously warning the accused put such questions to him as the Court considers necessary;(b) shall, after the witnesses for the prosecution have been examined and