This criminal appeal examined the legality of initiating proceedings under Section 340 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) against a litigant and his counsel for alleged false statements made in a memorandum of appeal and a stay application. The trial court had directed the filing of a complaint under Sections 193, 199, and … Continue reading The Perjury Threshold: Evaluating Wrong Statements in Pleadings