Supreme Court · 1999 INSC 434 · Decided 22 September 1999
Raj Deo Sharma v. The State of Bihar
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1999 INSC 434 · [1999] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 124
- Case number
- Criminal Miscellaneous Petition No. 2326/1999
- Decided
- 22 September 1999
- Bench
- K.T. THOMAS, M. SRINIVASAN, M.B. SHAH (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 309, 311; Constitution Article 21
Headnote
Constitution of India, 1950-Article 21-Right to speedy trial-Enforce­ ment of-Delay in conduct of trial-Power of Court to close prosecution evidence-Directions issued by Supreme Court in Rajdeo Sharma I cas~Peti- C tion for clarification/modification of the said directions by C.B.l.-Held, no evidence is not unexceptional-Following period can be excluded from the period provided for completion of prosecution evidence.~ (i) Period of pendency of appeal or revision filed against interim D orders; (ii) period of absence of presiding officer in a trial court; (iii) three months
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