I would like to bring to the attention of the members of the IRC Section 506 of the Penal Code (Kanun Keseksaan) “Punishment for Criminal Intimidation”, where the investigating officer (IO) in ...

In a long-awaited opinion — Siry Investment, L.P. v. Farkhondehpour — the California Supreme Court held that California Penal Code section 496 can apply to a business dispute. The opinion ...

The section of the Penal Code that criminalises words or gestures used to insult a woman's modesty will be reviewed, said the Ministry of Home Affairs MHA in Parliament on Tuesday (27 February).

Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code criminalises consensual private sexual acts between adults. It came into force in 1862. Lawyers have argued that the notorious Criminal Tribes Act, 1871, which ...

The Lilongwe Senior Resident Magistrate Court has declined to stay proceedings in a case of where a 19-year-old boy is challenging the constitutionality of Section 138 of the Penal Code.

Section 377A of the Penal Code is a colonial-era law that criminalised sex between men. Marriage is defined under Section 12 of the Women’s Charter as being between a man and a woman.

The Malaysian Bar today cautioned police against using Section 124B of the Penal Code, which relates to activity detrimental to parliamentary democracy, against those exercising their democratic right ...

Background Section 377A of the Penal Code criminalises acts of “gross indecency” between men, or the procurement or attempted procurement thereof, with a penalty of up to two years ...

Prior to Newsom’s signing the bill, Section 1524.2 (c) of the Penal Code mandated that a California corporation that provides electronic communication services or remote computing services to ...

SINGAPORE - Three court cases filed separately by three different men - all with one single goal in challenging the constitutionality of Section 377A of the Penal Code which criminalises ...