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TALAT MEHMOOD ABBASI vs ADDITIONAL SESSIONS JUDGE, RAWALPINDI S — 2022 PCrLJ 649 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2022 PCrLJ 649 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2022
Reporter
PCRLJ
Parties
TALAT MEHMOOD ABBASI vs ADDITIONAL SESSIONS JUDGE, RAWALPINDI S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 540---P; S. 342

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Judgment text as reported

TALAT MEHMOOD ABBASI VS ADDITIONAL SESSIONS JUDGE, RAWALPINDI S. 540---Power to summon material witness or examine person present---Scope---Application for production of documents was dismissed by Trial Court with the observation that statements of prosecution witnesses were recorded thrice and documents sought to be produced were already part of record and that when re-investigation was completed, the prosecution was required to submit supplementary challan with permission of the court and in said report the prosecution was required to make said documents but that procedure was not followed---Lastly it was observed that the High Court while remanding the case to the Trial Court had specifically directed to proceed from the stage when the statements under S. 342, Cr.P.C. of the accused persons were recorded and decide the case on the basis of evidence available on record---Trial Court was justified in holding that the application for producing additional evidence was filed at very belated stage only to fill up the lacunas which was not permissible under the law--- Revision petition was dismissed.

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