Mantu Yadav v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court dismissed the CWLJP under Section 311 CrPC filed to cross-examine a 9-year-old child witness in a POCSO case, noting the application was mala fide and aimed at delaying the trial. The court directed the trial court to conclude the trial within three months on a day-to-day basis.
What did the court decide?
Application dismissed; trial court directed to conclude trial within three months on day-to-day basis.