Supreme Court · 1966 INSC 253 · Decided 25 November 1966
Periyasamy v. State of Madras
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1966 INSC 253 · [1967] 2 S.C.R. 122
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 136/1966
- Decided
- 25 November 1966
- Bench
- M. HIDAYATULLAH, G.K. MITTER (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 288; Evidence Act Section 145
Headnote
OF MADRAS Nol'ember 25, 1966 (M. HIDAYATULl.All A:-;D G. K. MIHER, JJ.J (, .. riniinal Procedure Code (Act 5 of 1898), s. 288-iVitness inipli-:ating accused in commiltal procteding1 but not trial cowt-Wirnts1 tret.1ed hostile-No formal order transferring previous state1nent to record of caJ!-/f left out C his name in her evidence in the Sessions Court. She was declared hostiJe anJ was allowed to be cross-examined. The Sessioru Judge qucsr ioncJ the appellant with reference to the s!atcment of the witness in ihc com­ mitral proceedings and informed him, that ir was marked under
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