(i) Bihar Control of Crimes Act, 2024, S.2(b) -- Externment Order -- Anti-Social Element Declaration -- Requires at least two cases within the 24 months immediately preceding commencement of..

Indian Penal Code, 1860, S.376(2)(n) -- Framing of Charge -- Rape on False Promise of Marriage -- Subsequent marriage to third party sufficient to create grave suspicion. Marriage of accused..

Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021, S.4(iii)(v)(c)(I) -- Surrogacy -- Age Restriction on Intending Couple -- Rigid application infringes reproductive autonomy under Article 21. Age restriction..

Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, S.20 -- Monetary Relief to Daughter -- Postgraduate Education of Major Daughter -- Father liable to bear educational expenses despite da..

(i) Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, S.482 -- Quashing of Criminal Proceedings -- Matrimonial and Financial Disputes -- Prosecution amounting to abuse of process liable to be quashed. Criminal..

(i) Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, S.37 -- Bail -- Non-Supply of Written Grounds of Arrest -- Where the investigating agency has substantially complied with the consti..

(i) Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, S.2(f) -- Domestic Violence -- Subsequent Decree of Divorce -- A subsequent decree of divorce does not absolve the husband of liabil..

Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, S.19 -- Contempt of Court -- Order Closing Contempt Proceedings -- An appeal lies as of right only against an order or decision passed in exercise of jurisdicti..

(i) Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, S.125 -- Maintenance to Wife -- Concealment of Income by Husband -- Proceedings for maintenance are social welfare proceedings and not adversarial litigati..

(i) Indian Evidence Act, 1872, S.32 -- Dying Declaration -- No Prescribed Form of Medical Certificate -- No particular form of medical certificate is required to treat a dying declaration as..

(i) Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, S.125 -- Maintenance to Wife -- Discord with In-Laws -- Discomfort of wife with attention of husband towards his parents and family members, or lack of har..

Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, S.482 -- Anticipatory Bail -- Second Petition After Rejection by Supreme Court -- A second petition for anticipatory bail is not maintainable once t..