Bombay High Court Allows Accused to Recall Complainant for Cross-Examination in NI Act Case — Failure to Cross-Examine on Crucial Points Results in Denial of Fair Trial. The court held that the right to cross-examine is a vital part of a fair trial and cannot be denied due to the advocate's absence, setting aside the Magistrate's order rejecting recall under Section 311 CrPC.
4 Feb 2010The petitioner, Kanhaiyalal s/o Khayaldas Kewalramani, was the original accused in S.T.C. No. 164 of 2006 pending before the Judicial Magistrate, Firs...
