October 2026

Defending Matrimonial Disputes: The Strategy Behind Stridhan & Alimony Claims

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Executive Legal Analysis In complex matrimonial litigation, drawing a strict demarcation between proprietary claims (Stridhan) and statutory financial support (Alimony/Maintenance) is essential. Retaining Stridhan against the wife’s will constitutes Criminal Breach of Trust under Section 316 BNSS, inviting police intervention and FIRs. Conversely, alimony is adjudicated by Family Courts under Section 144 BNSS and personal […]

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Strategic FIR Quashing in High Court: Section 528 BNSS & Corporate Defense

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Executive Legal Analysis The High Court is vested with plenary inherent jurisdiction under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) (formerly Section 482 of the CrPC) to quash a First Information Report (FIR) and halt investigative proceedings. This extraordinary relief is granted to prevent the abuse of the judicial process, particularly when

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Section 35 BNSS Police Notice: Statutory Protection & Criminal Defense

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Executive Legal Analysis Section 35 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) codifies the statutory mandate governing arrest and pre-arrest summons, directly superseding Sections 41 and 41A of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. In offenses carrying a maximum punishment of up to seven years, an investigation notice under Section 35(3) BNSS is an

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Quashing an FIR in Delhi High Court: Statutory Principles & Strategic Litigation

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Executive Legal Analysis Under the Indian criminal procedural framework, the High Court holds plenary inherent jurisdiction under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS)—cognate to Section 482 of the CrPC, 1973—to quash a First Information Report (FIR) and all consequential proceedings prior to trial. This intervention prevents abuse of judicial machinery where

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