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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1898

.....as such Magistrate, exercised the powers of an Assistant Sessions Judge, he may be invested with the powers under this section notwithstanding the fact that he has not exercised the powers of Magistrate of the first class for not less than ten years." Act 19 of 1969, Section 3 and Schedule, Item 14 (in Delhi on 2-10-1969). WEST BENGAL In its application to the State of West Bengal, for Section 30, substitute the following, namely: "30. Offences punishment with imprisonment not exceeding seven years.-Notwithstanding any thing contained in Section 28 or Section 29, the State Government may, in consultation with the High Court, invest any Judicial Magistrate of the first class with power to try as a Magistrate all offences not punishable with death or with imprisonment for life or with imprisonment for a term exceeding seven years : Provided that no Judicial Magistrate of the first class has, prior to his appointment as such powers unless he has, for not less than ten years, exercised powers not inferior to those of a Judicial Magistrate of the first class : Provided further that if any Judicial Magistrate of the first class has, prior to his appointment as such Magistrate,.....

Code of Civil Procedure 1908 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1908

.....under the Government; (d) every officer of a Court of Justice whose duty it is, as such officer, to investigate or report on any matter of law or fact, or to make, authenticate or keep any document, or to take charge or dispose of any property, or to execute any judicial process, or to administer any oath, or to interpret, or to preserve order in the Court, and every person especially authorized by a Court of Justice to perform any of such duties; (e) every person who holds any office by virtue of which he is empowered to place or keep any person in confinement; (f) every officer of the Government whose duty it is, as such officer, to prevent offences, to give information of offences, to bring offenders to justice, or to protect the public health, safety or convenience; (g) every officer whose duty it is, as such officer, to take, receive, keep or expend any property on behalf of the Government, or to make any survey, assessment or contract on behalf of the Government, or to execute any revenue process, or to investigate, or to report on, any matter affecting the pecuniary interests of the Government, or to make, authenticate or keep any document relating to the pecuniary.....

The Madras City Police Act, 1888 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1888

.....of keeping or using a room as a common gaming house can be made out only if there is sufficient proof of presence of element of profit. The mere fact that sometimes persons play cards in a house and perhaps for money, does not necessarily make it a common gaming house -1952 MWN 162: Gain is a necessary element to prove the charge " 1954 Crl LJ 56. AIR 1954 Mad 134; 4 . (This Section was repealed by section 3 of, and the second Schedule to, the Tamil Nadu Repealing and Amending Act, 1957 (Tamil Nadu Act XXV of 1957)). [ ]. 5 . Administration vested in the Commissioner of police:- The administration of the Police of the City of Madras shall be vested in an officer to be styled the Commissioner of Police for Madras. (The words "who shall from time to time be appointed by the Governor in Council of Fort St. George and may be removed by the same authority "were omitted by the Adaptation Order of 1937.) [* * *] Administration of police employed at Railway Stations, etc., may be vested in the Inspector-General of Police:- ( This proviso was added by section 1 of the Madras Act III of 1898. As to the control by the Inspector-General of Police of the City Police, see.....

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Rule 1 to 19

Title: Hearing of the Suit and Examination of Witnesses

State: Central

Year: 1908

.....has the right to begin unless the defendant admits the facts alleged by the plaintiff and contends that either in point of law or on some additional facts alleged by the defendant the plaintiff is not entitled to any part of the relief which he seeks, in which case the defendant has the right to begin. 2. Statement and production of evidence (1) On the day fixed for the hearing of the suit or on any other day to which the hearing is adjourned, the party having the right to begin shall state his case and produce his evidence in support of the issues which he is bound to prove. (2) The other party shall then state his case and produce his evidence (if any) and may then address the Court generally on the whole case. (3) The party beginning may then reply generally on the whole case. 1 [(3A) Any party may address oral arguments in a case, and shall, before he concludes the oral arguments, if any, submit if the Court so permits concisely and under distinct headings written arguments in support of his case to the Court and such written arguments shall form part of the record. (3B) A copy of such written arguments shall be simultaneously fur­nished to the opposite.....

Indian Evidence Act, 1872 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1872

.....appears from the context- "Court"- includes all Judges and Magistrates, and all persons, except arbitrators, legally authorized to take evidence. "Fact" " "Fact" means and includes- (1) any thing, state of things, or relation of things, capable of being perceived by the sense; (2) any mental condition of which any person is conscious. Illustrations (a) That there are certain objects arranged in a certain order in a certain place, is a fact. (b) That a man heard or saw something is a fact. (c) That a man said certain words is a fact. (d) That a man holds a certain opinion, has a certain intention, acts in goods faith or fraudulently, or uses a particular word in a particular sense, or is or was at a specified time conscious of a particulars sensation, is a fact. (e) That a man has a certain reputation is a fact. "Relevant" " One fact is said to be relevant to another when the one is connected with the other in any of the ways referred to in the provisions of this Act relating to the relevancy of facts. "Facts in issue" " The expression "facts in issue" means and includes " any fact from which, either by itself or in connection with other facts, the existence, non-existence,.....

The Pondicherry Village and Commune Panchayats Act, 1973 Complete Act

State: Pondicherry

Year: 1973

.....hearing, nyaya panchayat to pass decree. 291. Contents of decree. 292. Decree may award interest or order payment by installments. 293. Satisfaction of decree to be recorded. 294. Execution of decree. 295. Appeal. Criminal jurisdiction. 296. Nyaya panchayat to take cognizance of and try certain offences. 297. Certain persons accused to theft not to be tried by the nyaya panchayat. 298. Compounding of offences. 299. Compensation to complainant, etc. 300. Compensation to accused for false or frivolous case. 301. Conviction by a nyaya panchayat not a previous conviction. 302. Inquiry by a nyaya panchayat under section 202, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898. 303. Youthful offenders. 304. Order to maintain wives and children. Miscellaneous. 305. Res-judicta and pending suits and cases. 306. Institution of suits and cases. 307. Summons to be issued to the defendant or accused. 308. Disposal of suits and cases in absence of party concerned. 309. Issue of summons to witnesses. 310. Assistance of police to the nyaya panchayat. 311. Fresh hearing of pending suits, etc., if more than one-half of members vacate office. 312. Nyaya panchayat not.....

Displaced Persons (Debts Adjustment) Act, 1951 Chapter II

Title: Dest Adjustment Proceedings

State: Central

Year: 1951

..... (3) The amount realised from the insurance company under any decree passed under sub-section (2) shall first be applied towards the satisfaction of the debt due from the displaced person, and the balance, if any, shall be refunded to the displaced person. (4) An application under this section may be made either by a displaced person having a claim against the insurance company in the circumstances specified in sub-section (1) or by an assignee or any other person having an interest in the claim of any such displaced person, to the Tribunal within the local limits of whose jurisdiction the displaced person actually and voluntarily resides or carries on business or personally works for gain or, in the case of a displaced bank making an application under this section, within whose limits the bank carries on business, for the determination of the amount due in respect of the claim in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (2). (5) To every proceeding under sub-section (4) the insurance company and all persons interested in the claim shall be made parties: Provided that the Tribunal may at any stage of the proceedings direct that the name of any person whose.....

Displaced Persons (Debts Adjustment) Act, 1951 Section 23

Title: Simplified Procedure in Certain Cases.-in the Determination of Any Individual Debt Which Does Not Exceed Five Thousand Rupees

State: Central

Year: 1951

(a) it shall not be necessary for the Tribunal to take down the evidence of the witnesses in writing at length but the Tribunal, as the examination of each witness proceeds, shall make a memorandum of the substance of what he deposes and such memorandum shall be written and signed by the Tribunal and shall form part of the record; (b) the decision of the Tribunal need not contain more than the points for determination and the decision thereon.

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Chapter 23

Title: Evidence in Inquiries and Trials

State: Central

Year: 1973

.....directed him to appear personally, depute any responsible officer working with him to attend the Court, if such officer is conversant with the facts of the case and can satisfactorily depose in Court on his behalf. (4) This section applies to the following Government scientific experts, namely:- (a) any Chemical Examiner or Assistant Chemical Examiner to Government; (b) the Chief Inspector of Explosives; (c) the Director of the Finger Print Bureau; (d) the Director, Haffkeine Institute, Bombay; (e) the Director 1 [Deputy Director or Assistant Director of a Central Forensic Science Laboratory or a State forensic Science Laboratory]; (f) the Serologist to the Government. 2[(g) any other Government scientific Expert specified by notification by the Central Government for this purpose.] ______________________ 1. Inserted by Act 45 of 1978, Section 21 (w.e.f. 18-12-1978). 2. Inserted vide The Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2005. Section 294 - No formal proof of certain documents (1) Where any document is filed before any Court by the prosecution or the accused, the particulars of every such document shall be.....

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 293

Title: Reports of Certain Government Scientific Experts

State: Central

Year: 1973

.....summoned by a Court and he is unable to attend personally, he may unless the Court has expressly directed him to appear personally, depute any responsible officer working with him to attend the Court, if such officer is conversant with the facts of the case and can satisfactorily depose in Court on his behalf. (4) This section applies to the following Government scientific experts, namely:- (a) any Chemical Examiner or Assistant Chemical Examiner to Government; (b) the Chief Inspector of Explosives; (c) the Director of the Finger Print Bureau; (d) the Director, Haffkeine Institute, Bombay; (e) the Director 1 [Deputy Director or Assistant Director of a Central Forensic Science Laboratory or a State forensic Science Laboratory]; (f) the Serologist to the Government. 2[(g) any other Government scientific Expert specified by notification by the Central Government for this purpose.] ______________________ 1. Inserted by Act 45 of 1978, Section 21 (w.e.f. 18-12-1978). 2. Inserted vide The Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2005.