Supreme Court of India

Shamsher Singh Verma v. State of Haryana

Neutral citation
Bench Dipak Misra and Prafulla C. Pant JJ.
Decided 24 November 2015

INSC stands for INDIAN SUPREME COURT. A neutral citation scheme assigned by the Court itself, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter. INSC is the neutral citation scheme assigned by the Supreme Court, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter.

2 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.

What the Court ordered

We hold that the compact disc is also a document. !t is not necessary for the court to obtain admission or denial on a E document under sub-section (1) to Section 294 CrPC personally from the accused or complainant or the witness.

Judgment, page 8

From the headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.294 - Right of c defence - Denial of - Allegation against the accused­ appellant that he molested a female child aged 9 years - Complainant party and accused-appellant related to each other-Application by accused-appellant for getting exhibited the compact disc filed in defence and to get the same proved from Forensic Science Laboratory- In the application, it was alleged that there was recording of conversation between father of the victim and the son and the wife of the accused regarding the property dispute - Said application rejected - Held: The compact…

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 relied on · 1 referred to

Sign in free to read it

  • The full judgment, page by page, as published in the Supreme Court Reports
  • The ratio: what the Court held, verbatim, with the page it sits on
  • Every bench that relied on it, and every bench that argued against it
  • Search every reported judgment, by party, citation or question
  • Download the PDF, copy pinpoint citations ready for a filing
Sign in to read - for free

An email address, no password.