Legal Question in Criminal Law in India

defence

there is a book which contains 10 blank forms. these forms can be converted into valuable documents by filling and signing by authorised officials.one of the forms was stolen by A and misused(as alleged by prosecution). in their 161 the witnesses say that the document in question belonged to the book.how can they say 100% sure that it belongs to the book? some other culprits might have printed a duplicate form and differences cannot be seen by naked eyes .prosecution has not sent the document to fosensic lab for confirmation _compairing with other forms in the book.there was an attempt errlier to make duplicate forms by some others.can A raise this point at the time of trial?will it help him/?

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Asked on 6/14/09, 9:34 am

4 Answers from Attorneys

Sudershan Goel India Law Offices of Sudershan Goel - Advocate

Re: defence

You may engage a lawyer for your defence and discuss all the point with him required to be taken during trial.

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Answered on 6/14/09, 1:43 pm
Aniruddha Pawse Aniruddha.P.Pawse Advocates

Re: defence

it may or may not. all depends upon court's view.

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Answered on 6/15/09, 1:23 am
Shrichand Nahar S.V.Nahar, Advocate

Re: defence

You can raise this point. This will help you in creating doubt about the evidence of prosecution.

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Answered on 6/15/09, 2:21 am
Pranav Desai PD Legal & Associates

Re: defence

Yes. But when A raises this point in the trial it will have to prove all the information which you have given in your query for the court to act upon it and send the document to forensic.

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Answered on 6/16/09, 7:54 am


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