Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 311, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 201 -- Recall of witness - Offence u/Ss. 302,201 IPC - Accused application u/s 311 Cr.P.C rejected summarily - Accused counsel was changed, additional charges were added against accused, and it took over 2 years to record evidence of witnesses - Cumulative circumstances warranted allowing..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 311, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 323, 325, 308, 34 -- Summoning of doctor - Offence u/ss 323, 325, 308, 34 IPC - Operation note was sent by Doctor and due to oversight name of doctor had not been mentioned in the list of witnesses - Examination of doctor is very much essential to reach on conclusion in the case - Order rejecting..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 311 -- Dishonour of cheque - Closure of evidence of complainant - Ample opportunities were given to complainant, however, he failed to avail the same and did not presented himself for examination - For his causal, unscrupulous and obnoxious behavior, he should be admonished and penalized..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 311, 233 -- Recall of PW - Prosecution witness who was already examined cannot be recalled by exercising powers u/s 233 Cr.P.C - However, such an exercise can be done u/s 311 Cr.P.C at any stage including that of S.233 Cr.P.C, provided all the requirements and parameters of S.311 Cr.P.C are otherwise satisfied...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 311 -- Recall of a witness - Power u/s 311 Cr.P.C vest with the Court and a party can only seek to trigger the power by filing appropriate application, outcome of which would depend upon Court's call as to whether evidence sought to be adduced is essential for a just decision of the case...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 311 -- Recall of a witness - Mere change of counsel not a ground to recall the witness...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 311 -- Recall of a witness - Recalling of witnesses should not be permitted at the fag end of trial...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 311, 285(3) -- Examination of witness through video conference/WhatsApp video call - Witness expressed her difficulty in travelling to Indian embassy i.e coordinator at the remote point - If Court forces them to visit Indian Embassy, given reluctance of witness to travel to Embassy, would cause lack of interest, unnecessary hardships..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 311 -- Dishonour of cheque - Examination of handwriting and fingerprint expert - Application is completely vague, as it does not in any manner suggest as to what the said witness wants to testify - However, reading between the lines if the intention of petitioner/accused is to dispute the..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 311 -- Dishonour of cheque - Examination of CW1/son of attorney of complainant - To give his specimen writing for comparison with the writing in the body of cheque - Cross-examination of CW-1 shows that he remained as a Munshi at the brick kiln of accused/petitioner - It has been..........
