Smt. Radha Rathore v. State of U.P. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court set aside the trial court's rejection of an application to examine defence witnesses under Section 311 Cr.P.C. in a dowry death case. The Court directed the lower court to hear the witness matter afresh without delay and required the applicant to deposit Rs. 15,000 toward the cost of examination before disposing of the Section 482 Cr.P.C. application.
What did the court decide?
The order dated 07.04.2023 rejecting the application under Section 311 Cr.P.C. is set aside; the applicant is directed to deposit Rs. 15,000 for examination of witnesses.