The Allahabad High Court added that live-in relationships do not have any "protective umbrella under any law" except that adults have a right to live their own life and to that extent their personal liberty is protected.
One of five people who were allegedly beaten up by the Delhi Police and forced to sing national anthem during the Delhi Riots expressed his desire to make a statement.
Q.16 If the accused expresses his unwillingness to confess, is there any duty on the part of the Magistrate to liberate the accused from Police custody ? Ans. Yes. That is precisely what.
Q.11 Should the Magistrate allow any time for reflection to the accused before recording his confession under Section 164 Cr.P.C. ? Ans. Yes. Before an accused is asked to make his .
The Patna High Court, while acquitting an accused under the POCSO Act, has reiterated that if the defence is denied an opportunity to cross examine a witness whose statement is recorded under Section.