Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 807 · Decided 8 August 2022
Varsha Garg v. The State of Madhya Pradesh & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 807 · [2022] 13 S.C.R. 150
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1021/2022
- Decided
- 8 August 2022
- Bench
- D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, A.S. BOPANNA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 91, 311
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - ss. 91, 311 - Challenge to the dismissal of applications filed by the prosecution for the production of the decoding registers and for summoning of the witnesses of the cellular companies - Held: The decoding registers are evidence to establish the co-relationship between the location of the accused and the cell phone tower - Summons to produce a document or other thing u/s.91 can be issued where Court finds that production of the document or thing "is necessary or desirable for the purpose of any
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