established that human blood had certain
characteristics which could be genetically transmitted. The
first recognised system was ABO blood group. The blood
group ... person can be
compelled to give a sample of blood for blood
grouping test against his will and no adverse
inference can be drawn against
produced by such police officer, a specimen of his blood for a laboratory test if,
(a) it appears to the police officer that the device ... blood: Provided that a person shall not be required to provide a specimen of his blood for a laboratory test under this sub-section
blood and blood stains.
30. On the issue of use of compulsion for drawing blood and urine
samples and tissue for DNA testing, the Supreme ... Schmerber v. California, taking of blood sample without the consent of the accused was upheld.
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Admittedly blood test requires a warrant but Fourth Amendment
Goutam Kundu, this Court was required to consider whether a
blood test of a minor child could be ordered to be conducted as a
means ... said presumption on the power of the
Courts to direct blood test as a means to determine paternity in
matrimonial disputes was discussed by this
examination" shall include the examination of
blood, blood-stains, semen, swabs in case of
sexual offences, sputum and sweat, hair samples
and finger nail ... blood and blood stains.
(Explanation to section 53 Cr.P.C. states broadly that
"examination" shall include "examination of
blood, blood stains
private commercial blood banks. NACO has upgraded the Zonal Blood Banks and the District level blood banks by supplying equipment like blood bank refrigerators, Centrifuges ... raid blood banks and the medical shops for unauthorised supply blood bags. All the blood banks are instructed to do all the mandatory tests
access to each other, the allowing of medical test to test the blood group to determine paternity would run counter to the mandate of Article ... compelled to give sample of blood for analysis or to undergo medical examination for blood group test against his or her will as well
Kumar, as an accused, can be complied to subject himself to blood test for being compared through an expert, so that, the expert ... referred to the earlier history of blood test and said;
"It is perhaps somewhat surprising that as yet there is no reported authority whether
power to order the drawing of a blood specimen for the purpose
of carrying out a blood test. (The Canadian Bar Review, May, 1948, page ... direction by the Magistrate to the defendant to give his blood for blood test being made cannot be supported. It would have been different
established that
human blood had certain characteristics which could
be genetically transmitted. The first recognised system
was ABO blood group. The blood group ... person can be compelled to give a
sample of blood for blood grouping test against his
will and no adverse inference can be drawn against
