Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 516 · Decided 11 April 2019
Atma Ram & ORS. v. State of Rajasthan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 516 · [2019] 5 S.C.R. 714
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 656/2019
- Decided
- 11 April 2019
- Bench
- UDAY UMESH LALIT, INDU MALHOTRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 273, 299, 317, 461
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: ss. 273, 299, 317, 461, Chapters XXVIII and XXIX - Examination of witnesses without ensuring presence of accused in the Court - Affect of - Criminal trial - Conviction and death sentence - Death Reference and appeals by accused of trial court on the ground that the trial court had recorded the statements of twelve witnesses in the absence of accused - Direction to trial Court to record statements of the witnesses after securing presence of the accused in the court - In appeal, held: The right of accused to
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