(1.) THIS is a reference by the learned Additional Sessions Judge of Gorakhpur. One Kamla Pati Pande filed a complaint against Chandrika Singh under Sections 379, 394 and 324, I.P.C. One Dr. Krishna Prasad Singh was examined as a prosecution witness. On 24th September, 1951 Dr. Singh made an application to the learned Magistrate that, the medical fee and travelling expenses of the witness had not been paid by the complainant. Upon this application the learned Magistrate passed the following order:
(2.) I have heard Learned Counsel for Kamla Pati Pande and the learned Assistant Government Advocate. I am of the opinion that, the reference ought to be accepted.
(3.) THE learned Sessions Judge has referred to Section 547, Code of Criminal Procedure. Section 547, Code of Criminal Procedure states: