Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 134 · Decided 13 February 2007

State of NCT of Delhi v. Ravi Kant Sharma and ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2007 INSC 134 · [2007] 2 S.C.R. 540
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 201/2007
Decided
13 February 2007
Bench
ARIJIT PASAYAT, S.H. KAPADIA (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
CrPC Section 161an, 161(3), 172, 161, 173, 482

Headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973-ss.161and172-Gistslobservation ' recorded during interrogation-Non-supply of to the accused-Held, rigluly c not supplied-Accused entitled only to the copy of statement recorded under :!._ s.161. Prosecution case was that PW 193, the Inspector had interrogated PW of interrogation of PW-66. The Prosecution contended that PW-193 had merely D recorded his own observation and the gists cannot be treated as statement of PW66. Trial Court held that even the gists made after interrogating a person amounts to statement under s.161(3) Cr.P.C. and accused is

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