Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 751 · Decided 8 May 2009

Narendra G. Goel v. State of Maharashtra & ANR.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2009 INSC 751 · [2009] 8 S.C.R. 1004
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1058/2009
Decided
8 May 2009
Bench
ARIJIT PASAYAT, A.K. GANGULY (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
CrPC Section 166A, 173(8), 166(A)

Headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: ss.166A, 173(8) - C Further investigation - Mitochondria/ DNA analysis - Canadian citizen murdered in Bombay - Her dead body taken to Canada and genetic material were with the Canadian Corner - Writ petition by husband praying for forensic investigation of the in Canada as ' - o such facility was not available in India - High Court allowed ~ ' writ petition - On appeal by accused persons, held: No interference called for - The accused have no right to be heard at the stage of investigation - However they would get full opportunity to cross-examine

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