Supreme Court of India

Rajendra Prasad v. The Narcotic Cell through its Officer Incharge, Delhi

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Reported as [1999] 3 S.C.R. 818
Bench K.T. Thomas and M.B. Shah JJ.
Decided 12 July 1999

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Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 Section 311-Prosecution seeking resummoning of witnesses after evidence was closed-Whether power under this Section can be exercised to fill up lacuna in Prosecution case-Held : oversight or mistakes during conducting of case cannot be understood as lacuna and can be corrected. Words & Phrases. "Lucuna in Prosecution case"-Meaning of Appellant along with certain other persons was tried. before a Court of Sessions for offences under the Narcotic Drugs and Psych'otropic Substance Act, 1985. After the evidence was closed by the Prosecution and the defence, the

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