Supreme Court of India

Vikas v. State of Rajasthan

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Reported as [2013] 8 S.C.R. 208
Bench H.L. Dattu and M.Y. Eqbal JJ.
Decided 16 August 2013

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above, we modify the orders passed by D the Trial Court and confirmed by the High Court, and direct that summons be issued against the appellant for his appearance instead of non-bailable warrants which were ordered to be issued against him.

Judgment, page 7

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s.319 - Abduction of girl - Three accused - PW4 filed application uls.319 CrPC for trial of appellant alongwith other accused persons - Trial Court took cognizance and summoned appellant through issuance of non-bailable warrant - Appellant filed application for converting the non-bailable warrant into bailable warrant - Trial Court rejected the application - Order confirmed by High Court - Whether the attendance of appellant could have been best secured by issuing a summon simplicitor or a bailable warrant instead of a non-bailable warrant in an app/icatfon

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