Supreme Court · 2017 INSC 409 · Decided 27 April 2017
Brijendra Singh & ORS. v. State of Rajasthan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2017 INSC 409 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 374
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 763/2017
- Decided
- 27 April 2017
- Bench
- A.K. SIKRI, ASHOK BHUSHAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 319, 161, 207, 208
Headnote
3 S.C.R. 374 BRIJENDRA SINGH & ORS .. v. STATE OF RAJASTHAN (Criminal Appeal No. 763 of2017) APRIL 27, 2017 [A. K. SIKRI AND ASHOK BHUSHAN, JJ.) Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s.319 - Power of court (o summon accused not arraigned as accused- Exercise of - When C - Held: Prima facie time of framing of the charges against others in respect of whom chargesheet was filed - Power is not to be exercised in a casual or -. a cavalier manner - On facts, trial court acted in a casual and D cavalier manner in passing the summoning order against the appellants - Documentary and other
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