It is the duty of the Court to discover the truth and truth is ...

Court's Duty to Uncover Truth: Section 311 CrPC Empowers Summoning Key Witnesses for Just Decisions.

September 23, 2022

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It is the duty of the Court to discover the truth and truth is the foundation of the justice. Section 311 Cr.P.C. is one of the provisions which assist the Court in the discovery of the truth. It is true that the power under section 311 Cr.P.C. has to be exercised judiciously for strong and valid reason with caution to meet the ends of justice. Simultaneously, the Court has the duty to give adequate opportunity to the parties to lead evidence for fair trial. - HC

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It is the duty of the Court to discover the truth and truth is ...

Court's Duty to Uncover Truth: Section 311 CrPC Empowers Summoning Key Witnesses for Just Decisions.

September 23, 2022

Case Laws Indian Laws HC

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