Chapter VIII - RECIPROCAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR ASSISTANCE IN CERTAIN MATTERS AND PROCEDURE FOR ATTACHMENT AND FORFEITURE OF PROPERTY (From Section 111 to Section 124)
Cognizance restriction for marital offences: courts require the wife's complaint and prima facie satisfaction before proceeding. No court may take cognizance of an offence between persons in a marital relationship except where the facts constituting the offence furnish prima facie satisfaction and a complaint has been filed or made by the wife against the husband.
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Cognizance restriction for marital offences: courts require the wife's complaint and prima facie satisfaction before proceeding.
No court may take cognizance of an offence between persons in a marital relationship except where the facts constituting the offence furnish prima facie satisfaction and a complaint has been filed or made by the wife against the husband.
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