In a significant ruling on criminal procedure, a Supreme Court bench comprising Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice Vipul M. Pancholi has set aside a Calcutta High Court order, holding that the deposition of a deceased victim recorded during the trial of co-accused can be admitted as evidence in the subsequent trial of an absconding accused
Section 299 CrPC | Deceased Victim’s Deposition Admissible Against Absconding Accused Without Prior Formal Magistrate Order: Supreme Court
