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Mohd. Hussain @ Julfikar Ali vs The State (Govt. Of Nct) Delhi on 11 January, 2012
(Emphasis supplied)
In this case, the offences with which the appellant is
charged are of very serious nature and if the prosecution succeeds and
the appellant is convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code
the sentence could be death or life imprisonment. We are remanding
the case to the Sessions Court just to afford the opportunity to the
appellant to explain the evidence as emerged in the C.A. reports. While
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remanding the case, we have also taken into consideration that the
entire evidence is led by the prosecution and the circumstances which
are incriminating are put to the accused extensively under Section 313
of the Code of Criminal Procedure and questions also regarding the
C.A. reports generally in the manner set out herein above are put to the
accused. However, the particulars of the C.A. reports particularly the
contents of the same which are incriminating against the accused are
not put to the accused and therefore, to give opportunity to the
appellant to explain the said circumstances, we are exercising our
power under Section 386(b) of the Code of Criminal Procedure
remanding matter for conducting re-trial from the stage of recording
additional statement of the appellant-accused under Section 313 of the
Code of Criminal Procedure It is significant to note that as held by the
Hon'ble Apex Court in the Case of Mohd. Hussain Alias Julfikar Ali Vs.
State (Government of NCT of Delhi), ( cited supra) that re-trial
contemplated under Section 386(b) of the Code of Criminal Procedure
is not a second trial but it is a continuation of same trial and same
prosecution. We are exercising our power under Section 386(b) of the
Code of Criminal Procedure to protect the right of the appellant to fair
trial and due process and also keeping in mind the interest of the
society. As we have found that certain questions which are to be put to
the appellant-accused under Section 313 of the Code of Criminal
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Procedure, 1973 were not put to him and therefore we are remanding
the case and we are not discussing and analyzing in detail the evidence
on record. Therefore, we pass the following order :
Section 302 in The Indian Penal Code, 1860 [Entire Act]
Section 386 in The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 [Entire Act]
Section 203 in The Indian Penal Code, 1860 [Entire Act]
Section 302 in The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 [Entire Act]
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