Content Provider | Supreme Court of India |
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e-ISSN | 30484839 |
Language | English |
Access Restriction | NDLI |
Subject Keyword | Investigation Art.20(3) Applicability of Power of Judicial Magistrate |
Content Type | Text |
Resource Type | Law Judgement |
Jurisdiction | India |
Act(s) Referred | Constitution of India |
Case(s) Referred | Referred Case 0 Referred Case 1 Referred Case 2 Referred Case 3 Referred Case 4 Referred Case 5 Referred Case 6 |
Case Type | Appeal |
Court | Supreme Court of India |
Disposal Nature | Appeal Disposed Off |
Headnote | Investigation: Power of Judicial Magistrate – To order a person to give sample of his voice – For the purpose of investigation – Held: Such power has not been invested with the Magistrate by any statutory provision – Pending formal legislative exercise i.e. until explicit provisions are engrafted in Cr.P.C., a Judicial Magistrate shall be conceded the power to order a person to give a sample of his voice for the purpose of investigation – Such power is conferred on the Magistrate by a process of judicial interpretation and in exercise of jurisdiction vested in Art.142 of the Constitution – Constitution of India – Art.142. Constitution of India: Art.20(3) – Applicability of – Held: Art.20(3) would come into play, only when testimony of an accused is self-incriminatory or of a character which has the tendency of incriminating the accused himself. Jurisdiction: Jurisdiction of constitutional courts – Exercise of – Scope – Held: Exercise of jurisdiction by constitutional courts must be guided by contemporaneous realities/existing realities on the ground – Judicial power should not be entrapped within inflexible parameters or guided by rigid principles – Though, to legislate is not the judicial function, but where there is demand of justice for a larger number, to express an opinion on a silent aspect of statute, Court must fill such void not only by the principle of ejusdom generis but also on the principle of imminent necessity with a call to the Legislature to act promptly in the matter. |
Judge | Honble Mr. Justice Ranjan Gogoi |
Neutral Citation | 2019 INSC 855 |
Petitioner | Ritesh Sinha |
Respondent | State Of Uttar Pradesh & Anr. |
SCR | [2019] 10 S.C.R. 1006 |
Judgement Date | 2019-08-02 |
Case Number | 2003 |
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