Pravat Kr.Behera v. State
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Orissa dismissed a criminal revision filed by petitioners seeking to set aside an order rejecting their application for a DNA test in a sexual assault case.
What did the court decide?
Dismissal of the criminal revision filed by the petitioners.
What the court decided
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether a criminal revision seeking DNA test to ascertain paternity in a sexual assault case should be allowed when paternity is not in question.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Pravat Ku. Behera @ Pravat
- respondent
State of Odisha
Coram
S. Pujahari
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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