Supreme Court · 2001 INSC 185 · Decided 29 March 2001
State of U.P. v. Shambhu Nath Singh and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2001 INSC 185 · [2001] 2 S.C.R. 854
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 392/2001
- Decided
- 29 March 2001
- Bench
- K.T. THOMAS, R.P. SETHI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 149; CrPC Section 309
Headnote
Criminal Trial : Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 : Section 309-Witnesses-Examination of-Delay in-Witness examined but not cross-examined-Case adjourned to different days but witness still not cross-examined-Ultimately case posted to a particular day and witness was absent-Trial court closed the has resulted due to trial court's failure to comply with the mandate of the Code-Order of acquittal set aside-Trial court directed to proceed with the furtherexaminazion of prosecu­ tion witnesses and dispose of the case in acconlance with law. Criminal proceedings-Witness-Examination
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