Sitaram Bagda v. State of Rajasthan and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Revision Petitioner challenged a revisional order directing the trial court to hear the accused at cognizance. The court held cognizance must be passed in absence of the accused and quashed the portion allowing the accused's hearing.
What did the court decide?
The impugned order of the Revisional Court dated 20.11.2014 is quashed to the extent it directed the trial court to hear both parties; it is read as opportunity only for the petitioner.