Pavitra Prabhakar (MBA) 07 December 2013

False affidavit vs false testimony

helo to all,

i just seen a supreme court judgement where , hon. court sentenced a man for 5 years jail for submitting false affiidavit in civil case in the court.

My query is giving false statement/testimony in court in criminal court can be equated to the above mentioned case.

thanks in advance

madhu mittal (director) 07 December 2013

Respected Sir,

please give the name of the case, I also want to study that decision.

Thanks in advance

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Laxmi Kant Joshi (Advocate ) 07 December 2013

Giving or fabricating false evidence in a judical proceeding is a crime u/s 193 ipc and punished for 7years imprisonment .

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Pavitra Prabhakar (MBA) 08 December 2013

Man jailed for 5 yr for submitting false affidavit in SC:

https://zeenews.india.com/news/delhi/man-jailed-for-5-yr-for-submitting-false-affidavit-in-sc_786164.html

Nadeem Qureshi (Advocate/ nadeemqureshi1@gmail.com) 08 December 2013

Dear Querist

you can search the SC judgment through advocatekhoj.com, stpl.com for this judgment