Supreme Court of India

Mohd. Shafi v. Mohd. Rafiq & Anr.

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Reported as [2007] 4 S.C.R. 1023
Bench S.B. Sinha and Markandey Ka Tju JJ.
Decided 9 April 2007

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From the headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.319-Person not arrayed as accused-Power to summon-Duty of Court-Held: ls to arrive at satisfaction that there exists a possibility that the accused so summoned is in all likelihood would be convicted-Such satisfaction cafl be arrived at upon completion of cross-examination of witnesses. An FIR was lodged against the appellant alleging the commission of offence u/ss. 307/324 IPC. The injured died and the case was converted to one u/s. 302 IPC. The police submitted charge sheet against one 'K' and not against appellant. Before the trial judge, respondent No.

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Of those, 3 referred to

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