P&H: Upholds Summoning Of Additional Accused On Basis Of Examination-In-Chief.

Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, S.319 — Summoning of additional accused —Examination-in-chief is sufficient and cross-examination is not a prerequisite as proceedings against a person summoned u/s 319 Cr.P.C. commence from the stage of cognizance. (Para 7) Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, S.319 — Summoning of additional accused — Person kept in Column No.2/not charge-sheeted — Prior police opinion of innocence or non-arrest does not bar Court from summoning such person if evidence emerging during trial discloses involvement. (Para 8)