Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 738 · Decided 19 May 2025

Ramji Prasad Jaiswal @ Ramjee Prasad Jaiswal and ORS. v. State of Bihar

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2025 INSC 738 · [2025] 6 S.C.R. 582
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 490/2025
Decided
19 May 2025
Bench
ABHAY S. OKA, UJJAL BHUYAN (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 420, 468, 471, 120B, 5(2), 5(1)(d), 440; CrPC Section 313; Prevention of Corruption Act Section 5(2), 5(1)(d); Juvenile Justice Act

Headnote

Whether in the facts of the case there was a breach of s.313, CrPC causing prejudice to the appellants and vitiating the trial against them. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s.313 - Penal Code, 1860 - ss.420, 468, 471, 120B - - ss.5(2), 5(1)(d) - Appellants were convicted u/ss.420, 468, 471, 120B, IPC r/w ss.5(2), 5(1)(d), PC Act and sentenced accordingly - Incriminating circumstances which had come on record against them in the prosecution evidence were not put to them in their examination u/s.313

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