Supreme Court of India

Hukam Singh and Ors. v. State of Rajasthan

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Reported as [2000] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 284
Bench K.T. Thomas and R.P. Sethi JJ.
Decided 14 September 2000

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973-Sections 226, 231, 313, 379- During the course ·of trial, Public Prosecutor not examining the only two independent witnesses having learnt that those two witnesses would speak against the prosecution version-Propriety of-Held, if the Public Prosecutor knew that certain persons cited by the investigating agency as witnesses might not support the prosecution case, he is at liberty to state before the caurt that fact and skip those witnesses being examined as a prosecution witness-If the version which any particular witness might speak in court is not in support

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