Supreme Court of India

Mohd. Khalid v. State of West Bengal

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Reported as [2002] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 31

Bench B.N. Kirpal, K.G. Balakrishnan and Arijit Pasayat JJ.

Decided 3 September 2002

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What the Court ordered

Before parting with the case, we may point out that the Designated Court deferred the cross examination of the witnesses for a long time.

Judgment, page 35

Authorities it was built on

1953 Habeeb Mohammad v. The Slate of Hyderabad. cited by 16
1995 E.K. Chandrasenan Etc. Etc. v. State of Kerala cited by 11

Where later benches applied it

2025 The Central Bureau of Investigation v. Mir Usman @ Ara @ Mir Usman Ali relied on
2022 Desh Deepak Kumar Vihangam@ Deepak Kumar v. The State of Bihar relied on
2013 Gurnaib Singh v. State of Punjab relied on
2013 Mohan Lal & Anr v. State of Punjab relied on
2012 Lahu Kamlakar Patil and Anr. v. State of Maharashtra relied on
2025 P Krishna Mohan Reddy v. The State of Andhra Pradesh referred to
2025 Renuka Prasad v. The State Represented by Assistant Superintendent of Police referred to
2024 Surender Singh v. State (nct of Delhi) referred to
2016 Harbeer Singh v. Sheeshpal & Ors. referred to
2014 Md. Jamiludin Nasir v. State of West Bengal referred to
2013 Yakub Abdul Razak Memon v. The State of Maharashtra, through Cbi, Bombay referred to
2011 Mohan Singh v. State of Bihar referred to

Of those, 5 relied on · 7 referred to

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