Category: Code of Criminal Procedure

  • Who Can Claim Maintenance Under Section 125 of CrPC?

    Who Can Claim Maintenance Under Section 125 of CrPC?

    Law and You >Procedural Laws > CrPC > Who Can Claim Maintenance Under Section 125 of CrPC? Maintenance is a term mostly associated with the financial support that a woman (wife) can claim from her husband after divorce. But the children and parents of a married man can also claim maintenance from him. Maintenance for…

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  • Section 125 of CrPC – Who is Supposed to Pay the Maintenance?

    Section 125 of CrPC – Who is Supposed to Pay the Maintenance?

    Law and You >Procedural Laws > CrPC > Section 125 of CrPC – Who is Supposed to Pay the Maintenance? Maintenance is a term mostly associated with the financial support that a woman can claim from her husband after divorce. But the children and parents of a married man can also claim maintenance from him.…

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  • First Information Report (FIR) Section 154 CrPC

    First Information Report (FIR) Section 154 CrPC

    Law and You >Procedural Laws > CrPC > Section 154 of CrPC (FIR) In this article, we shall study the concept of “the First Information” under Section 154 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. Commonly this reporting is known as the First Information Report (FIR). The investigation is one of the important functions carried…

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  • Section 41 of CrPC: Arrest by Police Without Warrant

    Section 41 of CrPC: Arrest by Police Without Warrant

    Law and You >Procedural Laws > CrPC > Section 41 of CrPC: Arrest by Police Without Warrant The Criminal Procedure Code of 1973 that deals with the aspects of arrests have not defined the term โ€˜Arrestโ€™. The word arrest, when used in its ordinary and natural sense it means the apprehension or restraint or the…

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  • Summary Trials (Ss. 260 to 265)

    Summary Trials (Ss. 260 to 265)

    Law and You >Procedural Laws > CrPC > Summary Trials (Ss. 260 to 265) The word โ€œtrialโ€ is used both in civil and in Criminal matters. The process of trial as enumerated in our Indian Constitution Art. 21 and also in certain enactments is that โ€œtrial is a right of a personโ€, which should be…

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  • Criminal Charge Under CrPC

    Criminal Charge Under CrPC

    Law and You >Procedural Laws > CrPC > Criminal Charge Under CrPC One basic requirement of a fair trial in criminal jurisprudence is to give precise information to the accused as to the accusation against him. This is of significant value as it helps the accused in the preparation of his defence. In all trials…

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  • Principles of Fair Trial and CrPC (Post-Trial Stage)

    Principles of Fair Trial and CrPC (Post-Trial Stage)

    Law and You >Procedural Laws > CrPC > Principles of Fair Trial and CrPC (Post-Trial Stage) It is always said that โ€œjustice should not only be done, but it should appear to have been doneโ€.  โ€œTrial, the hearing of a case, civil or criminal before a Judge who has jurisdiction over it according to the…

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  • Principles of Fair Trial and CrPC (Trial Stage)

    Principles of Fair Trial and CrPC (Trial Stage)

    Law and You >Procedural Laws > CrPC > Principles of Fair Trial and CrPC (Trial Stage) It is always said that โ€œjustice should not only be done, but it should appear to have been doneโ€.  โ€œTrial, the hearing of a case, civil or criminal before a Judge who has jurisdiction over it according to the…

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  • Principles of Fair Trial and CrPC (Pre-Trial Stage)

    Principles of Fair Trial and CrPC (Pre-Trial Stage)

    Law and You >Procedural Laws > CrPC > Principles of Fair Trial and CrPC (Pre-Trial Stage) It is always said that โ€œjustice should not only be done, but it should appear to have been doneโ€.  โ€œTrial, the hearing of a case, civil or criminal before a Judge who has jurisdiction over it according to the…

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  • Importance of Fair Trial

    Importance of Fair Trial

    Law and You >Procedural Laws > CrPC > Importance of Fair Trial It is always said that โ€œjustice should not only be done, but it should appear to have been doneโ€.  โ€œTrial, the hearing of a case, civil or criminal before a Judge who has jurisdiction over it according to the laws of the land.…

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