Supreme Court · 1955 INSC 73 · Decided 8 December 1955
Tilkeshwar Singh and Others v. The State of BIHAR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1955 INSC 73 · [1955] 2 S.C.R. 1043
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 150/1954
- Decided
- 8 December 1955
- Bench
- N. CHANDRASEKHARA AIYAR, VIVIAN BOSE, T.L. VENKATARAMA AIYYAR (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 149, 34; CrPC Section 161(3), 342, 162; Evidence Act Section 32(1)
Headnote
COURT REPORTS 1043 TILKESHW AR SINGH AND OTHERS v. THE STATE OF BIHAR. :BtiSE, VnrKATARAMA AYYAR and CHANDRASEKHARA AIY AR JJ.] l:vidence-foi11t recording of statements made by witnesses dur­ ing investigation--Legaiity-Testimony of such witnesses in court­ Admissibility-Sttbstitution of 1898), ss. 161(3), 342-lndian Penal Code (Act XLV of 1860), ss. 34. 149. · Although the joint recording of statements made by witnesses during an investigation is a contravention of s. 161(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure and must be disapprove<:!, that by itself docs not render
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