Supreme Court of India

Ashutosh Pathak v. The State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr. R1: State of Uttar Pradesh R2: Shikha Pathak

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Reported as [2025] 2 S.C.R. 1831
Bench Sudhanshu Dhulia and Ahsanuddin Amanullah JJ.
Decided 4 February 2025

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Issue for Consideration The grievance of the petitioner in the instant case is two-fold. Firstly, the in-part acceptance of his application u/s.311 of the CrPC and consequent non-summoning of witness-K. Secondly, closure of the opportunity to examine the summoned witness-V. Headnotes† Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.311 – The petitioner filed an application u/s.311 of the CrPC/Code for summoning two persons, viz., V and K – The Trial Court partly allowed the application and issued summons to the witness-V and directed him to be present on 30.05.2024 – The record of order/ proceedings of

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