Section 91 CrPC - Power to Produce Documents - Empowers courts to order the production of any document or thing necessary or relevant for the case, even if not initially relied upon by the prosecution or defense DURGESH PAUL SACHDEV Vs THE STATE (GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI) & ANR - Delhi, Subhas Chandra Pradhan, son of late Ramesh Chandra Pradhan VS State of Jharkhand - Jharkhand, Mahathru Technologies VS Creative Infotech - Karnataka, Bhanwar Khan VS State of Rajasthan - Rajasthan.
Requirements for Issuance of Production Orders - The document must be deemed necessary or desirable for the case; mere relevance is insufficient. The court's discretion is invoked to ensure justice by summoning relevant evidence State Of Orissa VS Debendra Nath Pandhi - Supreme Court, Jabir VS State of Kerala, Represented By Public Prosecutor - Kerala.
Procedure and Limitations - Applications under Section 91 can be dismissed if procedural delays or irrelevance are established. The court evaluates whether the document is essential for a fair trial and whether it aligns with procedural rules DURGESH PAUL SACHDEV Vs THE STATE (GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI) & ANR - Delhi, Tekram Janghel S/o Late Shri Mangturam Janghel VS State Of Chhattisgarh Through Station House Officer, Police Station Pandri - Chhattisgarh.
Relation to Other Sections - Section 91 works in conjunction with Sections 311 (summoning witnesses/documents at any stage) and 94 (providing copies of non-relied documents), emphasizing the court's broad powers to secure necessary evidence RAMAKRISHNAN VS KUTTAN PILLAI - Kerala, SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA vs M/S. MPS GREENERY DEVELOPERS LIMITED AND ORS - Calcutta.
Legal Interpretations and Case Law - Courts have held that Section 91 is a vital tool for ensuring comprehensive examination of facts, but its application must be balanced against procedural safeguards. The necessity of the document and its relevance to the case are key considerations Bhanwar Khan VS State of Rajasthan - Rajasthan, Jabir VS State of Kerala, Represented By Public Prosecutor - Kerala.
Analysis and Conclusion:
Section 91 of the CrPC provides a broad yet controlled power to courts to order the production of documents crucial for justice. The courts must assess whether the document is necessary or desirable, ensuring that applications are not dismissed on procedural or irrelevant grounds. This section enhances judicial discretion to facilitate fair trials, but its exercise is subject to procedural rules and relevance criteria.
discretion under Section 311 CrPC to summon witnesses or documents at any stage to ensure justice - Importance of including relevant ... (A) Indian Penal Code, 1860 - Sections 420, 120B - Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - Sections 91, 302(2), 311 - Petition to summon ... evidence regarding property ownership - Application dismissed by Trial Court on grounds of procedural delay and irrelevance of documents ... The ....
The trial court and revisional court rejected the petitioner's petition under Section 91 of the Criminal Procedure Code, stating ... Section 91 of the Criminal Procedure Code empowers the Court to give direction for production of any document or other thing which ... Challan Misuse - Criminal Procedure Code - Section 311, Section 91#H....
documents as an evidence in defence can not be ordered - Petitioner has moved an application Section 91 of Cr.P.C before Court below ... Criminal Procedure Code,1973 - Section 91- Indian Penal Cod,1860 - Section 294, 323, 506, 34 - Summons to ... Cr.P.C. filed before Court below - Only written argument raised by counsel for petitioner before trial Court is place....
under Section 91 for production of documents and specimen signatures – The petitioner contended that notice was improperly issued ... (A) Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – Sections 91 and 311-A – Criminal petition to quash notice issued ... ) Facts of the case: The petitioner, accused No. 5 in FIR No. 909 of 2023, challenged a notice issued for producing ... In connection to the said complaint, the trial Court issued notice to the ....
of the CrPC (Section 94 of the BNSS) for providing copies of the documents which are not relied upon by the prosecution. ... It appears that the documents as prayed for in paragraph 3 of the application under Section 91 Cr.P.C. was directed to be handed over to the accused/petitioners. ... No. 27927(W) of 2012) filed by them and also under Section 91 Cr. P. C. and as such the said documents cal....
documents or things under Section 91, Cr.P.C. and highlighted the statutory bar of second revision petition under Section 397(3) ... Petition - Section 91, Cr.P.C. - [Section 91, Cr.P.C.] - The court discussed the provisions of Section 91, Cr.P.C. and its application ... in the case, emphasizing the necessity for the #HL_START....
Issues: The issues involved the interpretation of Section 311 Cr.P.C, admissibility of documents, and the prosecution's attempt ... and producing the document to ensure a just decision. ... Finding of the Court: The court found that the power under Section 311 Cr.P.C could be invoked for recalling the witness ... Learned counsel refers to the provisions of Section 311 Cr.P.C as also the provisi....
The court interpreted Section 91 as enabling the court to order the production of documents deemed necessary for the trial, but not ... Ratio Decidendi: The court held that Section 91 of the Cr.P.C. allows for the production of documents necessary ... NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS ACT - CHEQUE DISHONOUR - Section 138, Section 91 of Cr.P.C#H....
documents referred in Section 209. ... The first and foremost requirement of the section is about the document being necessary or desirable. ... Section 91-Production of documents-Right of accused to get document produced at the stage of framing of charge-Expression ... On behalf of the accused a contention about production of documents relying upon Section 91 of the Code has als....
The trial court upheld the contention that the search was without jurisdiction and ordered return of the documents. ... documents. ... Search Warrant - Art.20(3) of the Constitution - S.91, S.93 of the Cr. P. ... ... The relevant provisions relating to summoning, search and seizure of documents are contained in S.91 and 93 of the Cr. P. C. which are quoted below: ... "91. ... Self-incrimination must mean conveyin....
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