Supreme Court of India
Lok Ram v. Nihal Singh and Anr
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From the headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973-Section 319-Power to summon' person as accused, against whom action had not been taken earlier-Scope of-Held: Power to summon such person is an extra-ordinary power-It is to be used very sparingly only if compelling reasons exist-There would be presumption that such person had been an accused person when court took cogni=ance of the offence-On facts, application to summon such person cannot be rejected on the ground that complainant was an interested witness-Thus, High Court rightly directed trial court to proceed against such person by summoning him. The
Where later benches applied it
- 2014 Hardeep Singh v. State of Punjab & Ors.
- 2013 Mohit Alias Sonu and Another v. State of U.P. and Another
Of those, 1 referred to · 1 mentioned
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