Interim Order 27

Order Details: COPY OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Pdf Text: 152 CC NI ACT 1065/2022 V SANKARAN (Senior Citizen) Vs. RAM
PARKASH VERMA
10.09.2026
There is pendency of more than 43,000 cases in the present court, therefore, it is not
possible to give shorter date in the cases.
Today, the undersigned is looking after the work of link JMFC in
F/N.
Present : Sh Ramesh Kumar, Ld. Counsel for complainant
through VC.
Accused in person with Proxy counsel Ms Swati.
Matter is listed for recording of SA.
The accused has been examined u/s 313 CrPC. His
statement is recorded.
Ld. proxy counsel for accused has submitted an
application u/s 315 CrPC which is now to be treated an application u/s
353 BNSS in light of section 531(2)(a) of BNSS.
As per the provisions of section 353 (1) BNSS, an
accused shall be a competent witness for the defence and may give his
evidence on oath in disproof of the charges made against him. The
only precedent before allowing such an application is that the accused
shall not be called as a witness except on his own request in writing.
Since the requirement of giving an application in
writing stands fulfilled, the accused is allowed to come as a witness
and depose on the NDOH.
In the application, accused also wishes to examine
witnesses at sl. no.2 to 4. Copy of the same be supplied to Ld. Counsel
for complainant. The relevancy of the witnesses at sl. no.2 to 4 shall
be determined on the NDOH.
Now to come up for examination in chief of the
accused / clarification at the instance of main counsel for the accused
on 25.11.26 at 12 noon.
Date is given at the convenience of both the parties.
(Anjali Singh)
JMFC (NI Act) – 03/PHC/ND/10.09.2026
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