Dalip Singh Gill v. State of Haryana and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
A single judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court allowed a witness-petitioner to appear before the trial Court to submit a synopsis and present his stand regarding a cancellation report, ensuring his participation aids the search for truth without prejudice.
What did the court decide?
Permission granted for the petitioner to appear before the trial Court and submit a short written synopsis regarding the cancellation report.
What the court decided
2023:PHHC:147991
CRM-M No. 51190 of 2023
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
CRM-M No. 51190 of 2023 Date of Decision: 21.11.2023
Dalip Singh Gill
-Pe oner
Versus
State of Haryana and others
-Respondents
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANOOP CHITKARA
Present: Mr. Ni n Rathee, Advocate for the pe oner.
Ms. Shubhra Singh, Addl. A.G., Haryana.
Issues for consideration
3 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner, being a witness, can be permitted to appear before the trial Court to represent himself on the cancellation report.
Whether the prayer for transfer of investigation renders the petitioner's participation infructuous.
What procedural safeguards should apply when granting a single opportunity to a witness to present their stand before the trial Court.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Dalip Singh Gill
- respondent
State of Haryana
Coram
Anoop Chitkara
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Punjab & Haryana HC
- Decided on
- · November
- Registered
- Case no.
- CRM-M/51190/2023
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