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Right Of Accused To Lead Defence Cannot Be Snatched Away Even If He Failed To Do So When Examined U/S 313 CrPC: HP High Court
Mehak Aggarwal
28 Oct 2025 6:20 PM IST
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has held that an accused cannot be deprived of the right to lead defence evidence merely because he had earlier declined to do so when examined under Section 313 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.The Court remarked that the trial court cannot discuss the merits of a probable defence while deciding an application under Section 311 CrPC.Justice Virender...
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