Chapter three Criminal Provisions Sexual Assault Article 17 (1) If a person commits sexual assault on an adult woman, the offender shall be sentenced to continued imprisonment in accordance with the provision of Article (426) of the Penal Code, and if it results to death of the victim, the perpetrator shall be sentenced to death
Chapter Two Preventive and Protective Measures Obligation of the Ministry of Women Affairs Article 8 In order to prevent the violence, the Ministry of Women Affairs in cooperation with other Ministries, governmental and non governmental agencies and relevant organizations shall adopt the following preventive and protective measures: 1. Coordinating the activities of the governmental and
Criminal law Countries in the Muslim world generally have criminal codes influenced by French law or common law, and in some cases a combination of Western legal traditions. Saudi Arabia has never adopted a criminal code and Saudi judges still follow traditional Hanbali jurisprudence. In the course of Islamization campaigns, several countries (Libya, Pakistan, Iran,
Law on the Elimination of Violence Against Women Chapter One General Provisions Basis Article 1 This law has been enacted in accordance with the provisions set forth in Articles 24 and 54 of the Afghan Constitution. Objectives Article 2 This law has the following objectives: 1. Ensuring Sharia and legal rights and protecting the human
Afghanistan: Government Announces New Draft Penal Code Afghanistan, in an attempt to modernize and unify the statutes regulating crimes and their punishments, enacted a new Penal Code in May 2017.[1] Problematically, article 2 of the new Code permits judges to rule on certain Islamic crimes and decide the punishments of such crimes in accordance with
Section 167 of The Indian Evidence Act, 1872 167. No new trial for improper admission or rejection of evidence.—The improper admission or rejection of evidence shall not be ground of itself for a new trial or reversal of any decision in any case, if it shall appear to the Court before which such objection is
Section 166 of The Indian Evidence Act, 1872 166. Power of jury or assessors to put questions.—In cases tried by jury or with assessors, the jury or assessors may put any question to the witnesses, through or by leave of the Judge, which the Judge himself might put and which he considers proper. Complete: the-indian-evidence-act-1872
Section 165 of The Indian Evidence Act, 1872 165. Judge’s power to put questions or order production.—The Judge may, in order to discover or to obtain proper proof of relevant facts, ask any question he pleases, in any form, at any time, of any witness, or of the parties, about any fact relevant or irrelevant;
Section 164 of The Indian Evidence Act, 1872 164. Using, as evidence, of document, production of which was refused on notice.—When a party refuses to produce a document which he has had notice to produce, he cannot afterwards use the document as evidence without the consent of the other party or the order of the
Section 163 of The Indian Evidence Act, 1872 163. Giving, as evidence, of document called for and produced on notice.—When a party calls for a document which he has given the other party notice to produce, and such document is produced and inspected by the party calling for its production, he is bound to give