Supreme Court of India

State of Punjab v. Naib Din

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Reported as [2001] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 396
Bench K.T. Thomas and S.N. Variava JJ.
Decided 28 September 2001

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Criminal Procedure Code, 1973-Sections 296 and 313-Formal Evidence-Deposition of-On affidavit deponents not cross-examined-:­ No request for cross-examination Failure to put question to the accused regatding the evidence-Conviction set aside by High Court in Revisional Jurisdiction-On appeal held acqui~tal not just{fied-Failure to put question to the accused is too insufficient .for holding that the proceedings were vitiated-Even if such evidence is of vital nature effort should be made to undo or correct that lapse-And if it cannot be corrected, court should consider the impact of the lapse

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