S. 319 CrPC | Merely Naming Accused Not Sufficient For Summoning Order, Evidence Must Satisfy "More Than Prima Facie Case": P&H High Court
Aiman J. Chishti
17 Jan 2024 8:47 PM IST

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17 Jan 2024 8:47 PM IST
The Punjab & Haryana High Court has quashed the summoning order against accused persons in a murder case observing that merely because the petitioners had been named by the complainant, the power to proceed against them under Section 319 CrPC cannot be exercised. Court said in such cases the test of "more than prima facie case" must be satisfied.Under Section 319 CrPC, where, in the course...
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Aiman J. Chishti is a Principal Correspondent with LiveLaw, covering Punjab And Haryana High Court
