Sudhir Chaudhary Vs. State (Nct of Delhi)
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Head Note
Constitution of India, 1950 - Article 21 , Criminal Laws - Fair Investigation
Fair Investigation - Sample Voice Recording - Spectrographic Examination - Appellants demanded a sum of money to refrain from telecasting programmes on a television channel pertaining to the alleged involvement of a corporate entity in a wrongful activity pertaining to the allocation of coal blocks - Held, procedure which is adopted for drawing a voice sample must be fair and reasonable - It is not open to the accused to dictate the course of investigation - Do not find substance in the submission that the text which is to be read by the Appellants in the course of drawing their voice samples should contain no part of the inculpatory words which are a part of the disputed conversation - A commonality of words is necessary to facilitate a spectrographic examination.
Topic(s)-Fair Investigation - Sample Voice Recording