Is Filing Of A FIR Is A Condition Precedent To The Exercise Of The Power To Grant Anticipatory Bail Under Section 438 Of Criminal Procedure Code ? Detailed Discussion With Landmark Judgements

Anticipatory bail is granted under Section 438 of the Criminal Procedure Code. According to it, “  Where any person has reason to believe that he may be arrested on accusation of having committed a non-bailable offence, he may apply to the High Court or the Court...

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Interim Maintenance Of Qualified Wife Under Section 24 Of The Hindu Marriage Act- Detailed Discussion With Landmark Judgments

A wife is entitled to get pendente lite alimony from the husband in view of provisions of Section 24 of the Act if she happens to be a person who has no independent income sufficient for her to support and to make necessary expenses of the proceedings.  The...

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Under What Circumstances More Than Three Adjournments May Be Given By The Court? Legal Provision of Adjournment Under CPC (Order 17) - Detailed Discussion With Landmark Judgements

Adjournments frequently sought by the parties contribute significantly to the delays caused in deciding the matters. The granting of adjournments is at the discretion of the court. The rules governing adjournments are considerably strict and if applied in...

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