SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.2592 OF 2023
(@ Special Leave Petition (Crl.) No.5525 of 2018)
Central Bureau of Investigation ... Leave granted.
FACTUAL ASPECTS
2. Under Section 272 of the Code of Criminal Procedure,
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1973 (for short ‘ CrPC ’), the State
respondents by adverting to the provisions of
Section 167 (2) of the CrPC, subject to the accused persons furnishing their
bail bonds. This ... proviso to Section 167 (2) of the
10 (1992) 4 SCC 272.
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CrPC expired on 12.7.2020, the same being a Sunday
Palanivel vs The State on 29 March, 2019
Author: N.Anand Venkatesh
Bench: N.Anand
plea of "does not plead" (see Section 272 of the Criminal Procedure Code).
6. In this case there was a delay of some ... this point. The plea was recorded under Section 271 of the Criminal Procedure Code, Sub-section (2) of which provides that if the accused pleads
Sessions Court were
filed in November 2008 prior to the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment)
Act, 2008 (Act No.5 of 2009) which came into ... order of conviction of such Court contained in the
proviso to Section 272 Cr.P.C.
Therefore, on facts, the ratios in the cited decisions
accused to custody under S.309(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. There is no substance whatever in this submission. S.309(2) merely ... subsequent pronouncement by the Supreme Court. Therefore, the order passed under Section 272 Cr.P.C. pursuant to which a P.T.Warrant is issued
accused to custody under S.309(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. There is no substance whatever in this submission. S.309(2) merely ... subsequent pronouncement by the Supreme Court. Therefore, the order passed under Section 272 Cr.P.C. pursuant to which a P.T.Warrant is issued
accused.
15. It is necessary to point out that in Crl.OP No. 2150 and 21006 of 2015 filed by the petitioner before this Court ... this Court has held as follows:-
"28. As far as Section 272 , Cr.P.C. is concerned, we have referred to certain notifications placed
Cr.P.C mandates that if accused refuses to plead guilty or if accused is not convicted in terms of mandate of Section 270 ... date for recording evidence. In terms of mandate of Section 272 Cr.P.C., the evidence of the prosecution is to be examined. The judge
experts, as accused had preferred a motion in terms
of Section 272(ii) Cr.P.C., thereby admitting the statements of the FSL experts ... statements were
admitted by the respondent/accused in terms of Section 272(ii) Cr.P.C. All the
prosecution witnesses including parents