Supreme Court of India
Asraf Ali v. State of Assam
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Penal Code, 1860 - s. 304 (Part I) -Prosecution for mur- der - In the examination u/s 313 Cr.PC., circumstances re- lied upon by the prosecution not specifically brought to the c, notice of the accused - Conviction by trial court u/s 304 (Part I) - Conviction by High Court u/s 304 (Part II) - On appeal, held: Failure to bring the circumstances, specifically to the notice of the accused, whereon reliance was placed to find him guilty, has rendered the examination u/s 313 Cr.PC. an ). empty formality - Trial stands vitiated on this ground alone - Conviction set aside - Code of Criminal
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- 2019 State of Nct of Delhi v. Shiv Charan Bansal & Ors.
- 2019 Samsul Haque v. The State of Assam
- 2013 Gian Chand & Ors. v. State of Haryana
- 2012 Munna Kumar Upadhyaya @ Munna Upadhyaya v. The State of Andhra Pradesh through Public Prosecutor, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
- 2012 Alister Anthony Pareira v. State of Maharashtra
- 2022 Jai Prakash Tiwari v. State of Madhya Pradesh
- 2012 Rajesh Bhatnagar v. State of Uttarakhand
- 2026 Ghanshyam Mandal v. The State of Bihar (now Jharkhand)
Of those, 5 relied on · 2 referred to · 1 mentioned
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