Section 294 in The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
294. No formal proof of certain documents.
(1) Where any document is filed before any Court
Section 294 of the Code of Criminal Procedure,1973 (in short the Code).
(2) The ingredients of the offence of Criminal misconduct under Section ... Section 294 Criminal Procedure Code .
(11) Sub Section 3 of Section 294 Criminal Procedure Code . clearly envisage that the documents produced by the prosecution
Sunil Kumar Ghosh & Ors vs State Of West Bengal on 18 April, 2008
Author
regard may, however, be made to Sub-
section (3) of Section 294 of the Code of Criminal Procedure which says that
where the genuineness ... prosecution with a list as required in Sub-section (1)
of Section 294 Code of Criminal Procedure but, desirable thought it was that the
filing
earlier, there is no restriction placed on documents in sub-section (1) of Section 294 , Cr.P.C and it applies to all documents filed ... document filed by the prosecution or the accused under sub- section 91 ) of Section 294 , Cr.P.C is not disputed by the opposite party
Inspector. The learned counsel Mr.Gopinath argued that under Section 294 Code of Criminal Procedure, the formal proof of certain documents need ... every force in the said contention. Section 294 of the Code of Criminal Procedure contemplates that where any document is filed before any court
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dispensed with has left much to be desired.
21. Section 294 ... Without doubt, a person facing criminal trial as an
accused, or his pleader, can be called upon under Section 294
Cr.P.C. to admit
under Sub-section (1) of
Section 294, Cr. P.C. is not disputed by the opposite
party, sub-section (3) of Section 294 ... substantive evidence. Section
294 , Cr. P.C. is a new section as it had no
equivalent in the code of Criminal Procedure
documents.
19. By virtue of sub-section (1) of Section 294 of the CrPC, before a
document can be read in evidence under ... obtain
admission or denial on a document under sub-section (1)
to Section 294 CrPC personally from the accused or
complainant
appearing before the word 'document' makes sub-section (1) of
Section 294 Cr.P.C., applicable to all documents filed by the
prosecution ... Further, it is evident from a plain reading of sub-section (3) of
Section 294 Cr.P.C., that those documents filed by the prosecution