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What Happens If the Defendant Never Files a Written Statement?

If the defendant never files a written statement despite being granted sufficient opportunities, the court may close the defendant’s right

Yes, a civil suit can be dismissed if the plaintiff fails to appear when the case is called for hearing.

Yes. Social media posts can lead to criminal prosecution in India if they violate the law. A person may face

Yes, a live in partner may claim maintenance in certain circumstances under Indian law, but the entitlement depends on the

Yes. An unregistered Will can be legally enforced in India if it is validly executed in accordance with law. Registration

Yes. A criminal case can continue despite a settlement between the parties if the offence is non compoundable, involves serious

Yes. A person can be convicted solely on circumstantial evidence if the circumstances proved by the prosecution form a complete

CCTV footage is admissible as electronic evidence in Indian courts and can be a highly valuable piece of evidence if

Generally, no. Criminal proceedings against an accused person abate upon his or her death because criminal liability is personal and

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