Supreme Court · 1974 INSC 200 · Decided 9 October 1974
State of Punjab v. Bhagat Ram
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1974 INSC 200 · [1975] 2 S.C.R. 370
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4/1970
- Decided
- 9 October 1974
- Bench
- A.N. RAY, KUTTYIL KURIEN MATHEW, A. ALAGIRISWAMI (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 311
Headnote
PUNJAB v. BHAGAT RAM October 9, 1974 [A. N. RAY, CJ. K. K. MATHEW AND A. ALAGIRISWAMI, JJ.j Constitution of India, 1950-Art. 311-Supp/y of synopsis of evidence of wit· nesses exami11ed during invest{gation-Whetf1er satisfies the requirement of reasonable opportunity. Iu a suit for request, The trial court held that no reasonable opportunity was given to the respondent. The High Court up held the decis.ion of tho trial court. On appeal to this Court it. was contended by the appellant that a synopsis of the evidence was adequate to acquaint the respondent to cross-examine the
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