counsel appearing for the appellant, in the
holding of the identification parade. The
identification parade was held in accordance
with law and the witnesses ... with the said occurrence. Therefore,
the following principles regarding identification
parade emerge:
(1) an identification parade ideally must be
conducted as soon as possible
instant case, apart from
the identification in Court corroborated by identification in test
identification parade, there is evidence of recovery of the currency
notes from ... based solely on the
evidence of identification. There being a delay in holding the test
identification parade and in the absence of corroborative evidence,
this
investigating agency to hold a test identification parade, but it is quite desirable that the Test Identification Parade should be conducted as early as possible ... these facts, the identification of accused-appellants in alleged test identification parade becomes throughly doubtful. Since the identification in test identification parade is doubtful, thus
investigating agency to hold a test identification parade, but it is quite desirable that the Test Identification Parade should be conducted as early as possible ... these facts, the identification of accused-appellant in alleged test identification parade becomes thoroughly doubtful. Since the identification in test identification parade is doubtful, thus
Pradeepan vs State Of Kerala on 27 May, 2005
Equivalent citations: 2005(3)KLT1075
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test identification parade would not make inadmissible the evidence of identification in court. The weight to be attached to such identification should be a matter ... holding the test identification parade so as to create a doubt on the genuineness of the test identification parade. In any event he submitted that
long delay in conducting the
Test Identification parade. It is by now
well settled that the Test Identification
parade in order to become acceptable
needs ... accused by disbelieving the Test
Identification proceedings has observed
that delay in holding the Test
Identification parade is fatal to the case
of the prosecution
before their identification in the Test Identification Parade. The accused-appellant has pointed out to the Judicial Magistrate, who conducted Test Identification Parade, that ... Test Identification Parade in which only Sunit Kumar Dutta (PW-9) identified the accused. In the cited case, the Test Identification Parade was delayed
accused at an identification parade is only a circumstance corroborative of the identification in Court. The necessity for holding an identification parade can arise only ... Magistrate, Najibabad (District Bijnor) has conducted test identification parade on 06.02.1979 at District Jail Bijnor vide identification parade memo
arrest. The prosecution
has not given any explanation whatsoever for such delayed identification parade of these accused. There
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is nothing on record to explain ... identification parade. Even the Investigating
Officer of this case do not say anything in this regard as to why the identification parade could
