SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
STATE OF RAJASTHAN – Appellant
Versus
SWARN SINGH @ BABA – Respondent
1. Leave granted.
2. Heard learned counsel for the parties.
3. The present appeal arises out of the impugned order dated 18.02.2020 passed by the High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan at Jodhpur in S.B. Criminal Misc. (Pet.) No.273 of 2020, whereby the High Court while allowing the said petition has directed all Courts in the State of Rajasthan that whenever an application is moved to summon the Call-details by the accused during the criminal proceedings, the same shall not be deferred and will be decided forthwith.
4. In the instant case, the respondent-accused is facing the trial before the Additional Sessions Judge, Sri Karanpur District Sri Ganganagar in Sessions Case No.18/2019 for the offences under Sections 8/18, 25 and 29 of the NDPS Act. The respondent-accused had filed an application before the Trial Court for summoning of the call details of the Seizure Officer and some other police officials for the date of seizure, i.e., 15.02.2019.
5. The said application was rejected by the Trial Court vide the order dated 03.01.2020, against which the respondent had filed the Miscellaneous Petition, which has been allowed by the High Court vide the impugned order.
6. The learned co
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