Code of Criminal Procedure

The Centre on Friday introduced three bills in the Lok Sabha which completely overhauls the British-era Indian criminal laws, the Indian Penal Code (1860), Code of Criminal Procedure (1898), and the Indian Evidence Act…

The Delhi High Court has said that applicants have the discretion to choose between the high court and trial court when filing an anticipatory bail plea, and this choice cannot be limited by narrowly interpreting section 438…

The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that to summon an additional accused even before the pronouncement of sentence in case of conviction of other accused, the trial court can invoke its extraordinary power under Section 319 of…

The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to Centre on plea challenging Section 64 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC.) claiming it discriminates against women by treating the female members of the family incapable of…

Medchal (Telangana) , Apr 3 (ANI): Two children were killed in Telangana's Medchal on Monday evening after a dilapidated wall collapsed while they were playing near it. Two other children were also injured in the incident…