LAWS(BOM)-2021-1-75

JAIDEO Vs. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Decided On January 25, 2021
Jaideo Appellant
V/S
STATE OF MAHARASHTRA Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) With consent the application is finally heard at the admission stage.

(2.) Inherent power under section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Code) is invoked to assail the order dated 07.12.2020 rendered by the Sessions Judge, Gadchiroli in Sessions Trial 42 of 2020 whereby the application (Exh.53) preferred by the applicant herein under Section 311 of the Code seeking recall of witnesses, is rejected.

(3.) The applicant - who shall be referred to as the accused hereinafter - is facing trial under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code on the charge of having murder his wife by setting her afire.