Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 161, 162 -- If the Court has not put any question to the witness with reference to his statement recorded under S.161 of the Code, it is impermissible for the Court to use that statement later even for drawing any adverse impression regrading the evidence of that witness...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 162, 27 -- Statement to police - Prohibition to secure signature on statement - Prohibition not applicable to proceedings made as per S.27 of Evidence Act - Signature of accused on seizure memo would not vitiate evidence regarding recovery of weapon...........
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 20B(1), Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 162 -- Appeal against acquittal - Notice Ex.PD and PD/1 under Section 50 to the accused held by the trial court tantamount to the statement before the police and is hit by Section 162 Cr.P.C. and as such inadmissible in evidence - Held that Ex.PD and Ex.PD/1 were..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 162 -- Contents of statements of PWs not examined at the trial and dropped by the prosecution as having won over by the accused - Cannot be brought on record through the Investigating Officer - The same is hit by the provisions of section 162 of the Code...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 162, 164 -- Homicidal death of deceased in office of PW4 - PW4 sent report to police through village servant - Report received by police only after investigation was taken up - Report would be a statement recorded under Section 162 - It could not be admitted in evidence - Failure of prosecution to produce this report - Not fatal...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 162 -- More details elicited during subsequent investigation - Held, if the Investigating Officer elicits more details from the same person during any subsequent interrogation his evidence cannot become suspect - His evidence cannot be thrown overboard merely because the Investigating Officer succeeded in eliciting further details or..........
Evidence Act, 1872, Section 17, 32(1), Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 162 -- Statement made before police officer during investigation cannot be used for any purpose except when it attracts provisions of Ss.27 or 32(1) of Evidence Act - If, such a statement is made by a witness examined by prosecution it may be used by accused to contradict such a witness and with..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 162, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 145 -- Witnesses not shown their case diary statements recorded under S.161 Cr.P.C. from which they were sought to be contradicted nor the said contradictions/omissions have been exhibited and placed on record - Merely on the basis of statements of the police officer P.W.13 that the witnesses did not..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 162, 172(1) -- Case diary & Statement recorded under S.161(3) - These are two different records - Diary not to be used as evidence in the case...........
