Supreme Court · 1968 INSC 114 · Decided 19 April 1968
Bashira v. State of U.P.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1968 INSC 114 · [1969] 1 S.C.R. 32
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 25/1968
- Decided
- 19 April 1968
- Bench
- S.M. SIKRI, J.M. SHELAT, VISHISHTHA BHARGAVA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302; CrPC Section 554, 304, 342; Constitution Article 554, 21
Headnote
B c.·o,istitufion of India, 1950, Art, 21-Accused IT~!?d for offence of murder-Criminal Procedure Code (Act 5 of 1898), s. 340 and Rules made by the Jlig/J c·ourt, r. 37 Counsel appointed by SessioJ1s Co~rt f<;>r dt•fen<linf] accused-Not given enough lime to prepar.~ the beginning of the trial, the Sessions Court appomted an advocate as atnicuJ Cllriae to represent •:he appellant. Af[cr the exami­ nation of ""'itnc<:iscs. on the day on which the case \\ras posted for argument, appellant's counsel prayed for the recall of 1hc sole
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