Supreme Court of India
Varsha Garg v. The State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors.
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For the above reasons, we have come to the conclusion that the decision of the High Court which is impugned in the appeal is unsustainable.
Judgment, page 24
From the headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – ss. 91, 311 – Challenge to the dismissal of applications filed by the prosecution for the production of the decoding registers and for summoning of the witnesses of the cellular companies – Held: The decoding registers are a relevant piece of evidence to establish the co-relationship between the location of the accused and the cell phone tower – Summons to produce a document or other thing u/s.91 can be issued where Court finds that production of the document or thing “is necessary or desirable for the purpose of any investigation, trial or other proceeding”…
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