Some years back, I was sucked into the labyrinth of Indian Matrimonial laws and a false 498a in particular. To be fair, before it hit me, it was difficult for me to fathom the wide spread misuse of dowry laws and specially 498a in India.
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Perjury The simple definition of “Perjury” is giving / furnishing /submitting intentionally false evidence by the person bound by law to state the truth or give/ submit/ furnish actual proof in a court of law. Recently the High Court of Karnataka has stated in Dr. XXXXX And Dr XXXXX , writ Petition No. xxxx of […]
Court: Rajasthan High Court Bench: JUSTICE Sunil Kumar Garg Ram Kishore & Anr. Vs. State Of Rajasthan & Anr. On 17 May 2004 Law Point: Maintenance : Perjury : False affidavit by wife : Cognizance of offence : Scope of Sections 195 and 340, Cr.P.C. : Magistrate before whom claim filed himself took cognizance of […]
Court: Supreme Court of India Equivalent citations: 1995 SCC (1) 421, JT 1994 (7) 459 Bench: JUSTICE Hansaria B.L. Chandra Shashi vs Anil Kumar Verma on 14 November, 1994 Law Point: No one should indulge in immoral acts like perjury, prevarication and motivated falsehoods : 2 weeks imprisonment JUDGEMENT The Judgment of […]
Court: High Court of Delhi Bench: JUSTICE Sanjiv Khanna Rajkumar Indoria Vs. Nct Of Delhi, New Delhi on 18 August, 2010 Law Point: Every allegations do not justify initiation of prosecution under 340 CRPC. Perjury explained JUDGEMENT 1. The writ petition filed by the petitioner for police protection to him and his family members […]
Court: Allahabad High Court Bench: JUSTICE A.K. Roopanwal Garima Srivastava vs State Of U.P. And Another on 19 January 2010 Mr. Gopal Narain Aggarwal, Adv. For the appellant. Mr.Narinder Kaushik, Adv. For the respondent. Law Point: Wife fined 10,000 for false affidavit and perjury proceedings initiated JUDGEMENT In this petition orders dated 15.7.09 and 7.10.09 passed by the Principal Judge, Family […]
Court: Gujarat High Court Bench: JUSTICE M.R. SHAH Babubhai vs State on 18 August, 2010 Law Point: Initiation of Perjury proceedings, 25K to be deposited as probable fine. JUDGEMENT In response to the Notice issued by this Court, the petitioner is personally present in the Court and Mr.M.B.Gandhi, learned advocate has appeared for him. […]
Court: Heigh Court of Delhi Bench: JUSTICE Pradeep Nandrajog Alok Kumar Jain vs Purnima Jain on 17-04-2007 Law Point: Factors for awarding Interim Maintenace under section 24 Hindu Marriage Act JUDGEMENT 1. Alok Kumar Jain was married to Ms.Purnima Jain at New Delhi. They were blessed with 2 daughters. 2. Alok Kumar Jain was employed […]
Court: Punjab and Haryana High Court Bench: JUSTICES Mehtab S.gill and Jitendra Chauhan Nachhattar Singh Alias Khanda And Vs. State Of Punjab on 23 September, 2009 Law Point: Prosecution to be initiated under section 340 CrPC for false case JUDGEMENT This is an appeal against the judgment dated 18.7.1998 of the learned Addl. Sessions Judge, […]
Court: Punjab and Haryana High Court Bench: JUSTICE HARBANS LAL Sunny Bhumbla vs Shashi on 25 January, 2010 Law Point: Trial court decided the main case without deciding perjury application, Ordered by High Court to decide perjury application JUDGEMENT This appeal is directed against the order dated 5.12.2008 Annexure P-1 passed by […]