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Ag v. Shiv Kumar Yadav &anr.

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Reported as [2015] 10 S.C.R. 455
Bench Jagdish Singh Khehar and Adarsh Kumar Goel JJ.
Decided 10 September 2015

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973- s. 311 - Power to c summon material witness, or examine person present -_ Matter pertaining to commission of rape - Application u/s. 311 "for recall of prosecution witnesses, at the stage when statement of accused has been recorded - Plea raised that the defence counsel was not competent and had not 0 effectively cross-examined the witnesses - Held: Recall could be permitted if essential for the just decision - Recall is not a matter of course and discretion given to the court has to be exercised judiciously to prevent failure of justice - Instant case is in

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