Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 1472 · Decided 18 December 2008
Lal Suraj @ Suraj Singh & ANR. v. State of Jharkhand
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 1472 · [2008] 17 S.C.R. 1059
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2062/2008
- Decided
- 18 December 2008
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, CYRIAC JOSEPH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 319
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s. 319 - ... I Summoning of other persons appearing to be guilty of offence under - Power of - Held: Is wide but is to be exercised very c sparingly - Before summoning an accused, trial court must ' form opinion on basis of evidences brought before it that made out that such person could be tried together with the other accused - Person not charge sheeted, may come within the purview of description of person as contained o, - in s.319- On facts, appellants were not charge sheeted and also not named in FIR - Deposition of prosecution witnesses
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