Case Law Analysis
|Punjab and Haryana High Court
Section 319 CrPC | Additional accused can be summoned only on strong, cogent evidence - revision petition dismissed where allegation uncorroborated : Punjab & Haryana HC
The Punjab & Haryana High Court held that a Section 319 CrPC application to summon additional accused is permissible only when the trial record contains strong, cogent evidence. Accordingly, it dismissed the petition where the allegation was uncorroborated, tightening the test for summoning extra accused.
