A reader has compiled some citations related to prosecution for false allegations, perjury filed under CrPC 340 etc.This article should also be referred to for the IPC sections which may be applicable for a case filed under CrPC 340.---------------------------------------------------------------------Citations below:--------------------------------------------------------------------- The plaintiff humbly requests the Hon’ble Court to consider the following citations where various honourable apex courts condemned the act of perjury and explained why it is so important to prosecute the wrong doers in so many words. Hon‘ble Supreme … [Read more...] about Citations about perjury, prosecution under CrPC 340, false allegations etc
Bare acts of basic laws, matrimonial, and relevant laws men should know
A reader has sent a compilation of links to bare acts available in PDF format on government websites. One may use them as needed. Knowing and reading bare acts is very important since many a time it is seen that people keep discussing endlessly on a topic without having even bothered to read the relevant IPC or section of bare act. Bare act means the basic text of law as published in government gazettes without any further commentary, analysis, citations. Details below: ------------------------------------------------------------ Men are ignorant of laws, hence fooled/ harrassed by police, advocates, court staff. Knowledge of laws is essential to know our rights to defend ourself & live peacefully. Please include useful web-links to laws, in your website … [Read more...] about Bare acts of basic laws, matrimonial, and relevant laws men should know
Prenuptial discussion reports in Ministry of WCD – more women empowerment, nothing to safeguard or protect men
Men suffering from false cases related to matrimony have been sharing hope on social media that if pre-nuptial agreements were made legal and valid in India, then it will help men in future, or expressing a narrower implied interest – protect themselves in second marriage. Some have understood the point that even in West where there is more of a regime and cultural acceptance of adhering to letter of law and to contractual obligations, pre-nuptial agreements are easily thrown out in family courts, when they are deemed to be unfair – to women of course. A news was reported few months back that Prenuptial agreements were being discussed inside government especially inside Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD), headed by Ms Maneka Gandhi. So it became necessary to fish out the … [Read more...] about Prenuptial discussion reports in Ministry of WCD – more women empowerment, nothing to safeguard or protect men
SC judgment mandates registration of FIR for ex-facie cognizable offence, else preliminary inquiry to ascertain if cognizable offence – Lalita Kumari vs Govt.Of U.P.& Ors on 12 November, 2013
Following Supreme Court judgment settles the point and removes confusion about what powers does police have in terms of deciding when or when not to register an FIR when a complaint is made to police station (PS). Generally it is seen that if a woman approaches police, an FIR is registered without much trouble (subject to first procedure CAW/so called counselling and now family welfare committee provision in limbo), no matter how weak or incredulous the evidences may appear when the police actually gets to investigation state. So information in this article can be utilized by husbands who need to approach police in case of assault, threats, or other criminal complaints against wife/in-laws. That’s where knowledge of law is needed since one’s gender is not the … [Read more...] about SC judgment mandates registration of FIR for ex-facie cognizable offence, else preliminary inquiry to ascertain if cognizable offence – Lalita Kumari vs Govt.Of U.P.& Ors on 12 November, 2013
Police can only call people via written notice for investigation: Madras High court guidelines on CrPC 160
This recent judgment of Madras HC (when do they plan to change the name to Chennai HC (?)) throws light on provisions of CrPC 160 under which police can call witnesses for investigation for any crime.CrPC 160 is reproduced below:Section 160 – Police Officer’s power to require attendance of witnesses1. Any police officer making an investigation under this Chapter may, by order in writing, require the attendance before himself of any person being within the limits of his own or any adjoining station who, from the information given or otherwise, appears to be acquainted with the facts and circumstances of the case; and such person shall attend as so required:Provided that no male person under the age of fifteen years or above the age of sixty-five years or a woman or a mentally or physically … [Read more...] about Police can only call people via written notice for investigation: Madras High court guidelines on CrPC 160
Points on IPC 498A law, misuse, future PIL for Dowry Law Misuse etc.
Note: This article is being put in public domain and can be used by anyone in part or full for any purpose whatsoever. Given recent news about revisit by Supreme Court of prior SC judgment of 27th Jul in Rajesh Sharma vs. State of UP, it has become imperative for men’s rights organisations to come up with their own arguments and get directly involved with the legal and judicial processes about how laws, their interpretation, and implementation are modified by judicial orders. Even the revisit order by SC is based on a PIL by a women’s NGO comprising of women advocates, and so if the logic being extended is that PIL has been filed for protecting women’s rights, then by same reasoning men’s rights organisations can get involved with the PIL and implead themselves into such proceedings … [Read more...] about Points on IPC 498A law, misuse, future PIL for Dowry Law Misuse etc.