Supreme Court of India

Smruti Tukaram Badade v. State of Maharashtra & Anr

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Reported as [2022] 1 S.C.R. 443
Bench Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud and Surya Kant JJ.
Decided 11 January 2022

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Guidelines/Norms/Directions: Guidelines – Issuance of – As regards recording evidence of vulnerable witnesses in criminal matters – Directions issued to facilitate the imple mentation of directions issued in State of Maharashtra v Bandu @ Daulat’s case for setting up ‘special centres for examination of vulnerable witnesses in criminal cases – Definition of “vulner able witness” contained in Clause 3(a) of the ‘Guidelines for recording evidence of vulnerable witnesses in criminal matters’ of the High Court of Delhi widened – Along with child witnesses who have attai ned the age of 18 years, to

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