Legal Question in Criminal Law in India

A group of five persons have been booked under 129(b), 156(3) and the charges are 420, 467,468, forgery of land deal. The case is been run agianst 5 accused versus state of maharashtra. I would like to know that can one accused file his case separately from the group and lead his hearings angainst the state in a separate case or he has to be in the group forever.


Asked on 12/09/10, 9:33 pm

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a separate trial cannot take place but he can lead evidence to the effect that he has no relation with the group and was not involved in the criminal transactions.

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Answered on 12/09/10, 10:08 pm


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