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Showing posts with label delay in examination. Show all posts
Showing posts with label delay in examination. Show all posts

Mar 25, 2011

Ranbir and Ors Vs State of Punjab (1973) 2 SCC 444

Hon’ble Supreme Court of India observed as under"....... The question of delay in examining a witness during investigation is material only if it is indicative and suggestive of some unfair practice by the investigating agency for the purpose of introducing a got-up witness to falsely support the prosecution case. It is, therefore, essential that the "Investigating Officer should be asked specifically about the delay and the reasons therefore......"