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Criminal Law

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA – EVEN NON-COMPOUNDABLE OFFENCES CAN BE COMPOUNDED WHEN THE TRANSACTION IS OF PRIVATE NATURE

Supreme Court of India Date of Judgement: 04.05.2016 When the dispute is purely of a personal nature or it arose out of private business dealings between two private parties and there is no public involvement in allegations against accused, courts can accept compromise even in criminal proceedings. Click Here To View Full Text Of Judgement

Criminal Law / Matrimonial Law

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA – MATRIMONIAL DISPUTES – CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE SECTION 41 – INDIAN PENAL CODE SECTION 498-A AND DOWRY PROHIBITION ACT SECTION 4 – ANTICIPATORY BAIL AGAINST ARREST – PROVISIONS ARE USED AS WEAPONS RATHER THAN TOOL OF LAW

Supreme Court of India Date of Judgement: 02.07.2014 Supreme Court of India-Matrimonial Disputes-Code of Criminal Procedure Section 41 – Indian Penal Code Section 498-A  and Dowry Prohibition Act Section 4- Anticipatory bail against arrest – provisions are used as weapons rather than tool of law – attitude to arrest first and then proceed with the rest is despicable – it has...