Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 712 · Decided 14 August 2018
Imtiyaz Ramzan Khan v. State of Maharashtra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 712 · [2018] 10 S.C.R. 953
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 6740/2018
- Decided
- 14 August 2018
- Bench
- UDAY UMESH LALIT, ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302
Headnote
Video conferencing: Arrangement of conducting video conferencing between the counsel and the accused made mandatory by the Supreme Court Legal Services Committee - Such a direction on part of Supreme Court Legal Services Committee is commendable and praiseworthy - It is essential for entrusted by the Legal Services Committee to have the advantage of having a dialogue with either the accused or those having knowledge of details about the case - Attempt to facilitate dialogue between counsel and his client furthers the cause of justice and makes legal aid meaningful
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