Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 885 · Decided 2 December 2015
Sujoymitra v. State of West Bengal
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2015 INSC 885 · [2015] 14 S.C.R. 920
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1620/2015
- Decided
- 2 December 2015
- Bench
- J.S. KHEHAR, R. BANUMATHI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 376; CrPC Section 278, 482
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s.278 - Rape case - Recording of testimony of prosecutrix through video C conferencing - Complainant prosecutrix-PW5 a citizen of Ireland filed a complaint against appellant alleging rape - Four witnesses examined before examining PW5- Trial court accepted prayer through video conference - Appellant challenged the procedure adopted D by trial court, while recording the statement of PW5 through video conferencing by filing petition u/s.482 Cr.PC. - High Court laid down procedure for recording such statement- In the instant appeal, appellant alleged that the
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