Supreme Court · 2012 INSC 260 · Decided 2 July 2012
P. Sanjeeva Rao v. The State of A.P.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2012 INSC 260 · [2012] 6 S.C.R. 787
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 874/2012
- Decided
- 2 July 2012
- Bench
- T.S. THAKUR, GYAN SUDHA MISRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 311, 242, 313; Prevention of Corruption Act Section 13(1)(d)
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - ss. 311 and 242 - Extent and scope of the power of the Court to recall witnesses A B - Prosecution for offences punishable u/ss. 7 and 13(1) rlw C 13(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act - Around the time the prosecution concluded its evidence, recall of PW 1- complainant and PW2 (an independent witness) for cross­ examination - Plea of appellant that cross-examination of D PWs 1 and 2 had been deferred till such time the Trap Laying Officer (PW 11) was examined by the prosecution and since the said officer had been examined, PWs 1
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