311.Power to summon material witness, or examine person present
XXIV General Provisions As To Inquiries And TrialsVerified
- Any Court may, at any stage of any inquiry, trial or other proceeding under this Code, any in attendance, though not ed as a , or recall and re- any already d; and the Court shall and or recall and re- any such if his evidence appears to it to be essential to the just decision of the case.[311-A. of Magistrate to order to give specimen signatures or handwriting. [Inserted by Act of 2005, Section 27 (w.e.f. 23-6-2006).]- If a Magistrate of the first class is satisfied that, for the purposes of any investitgation or proceeding under this Code, it is expedient to direct any , including an accused , to give specimen signatures or handwriting, he may make an order to that effect and in that case the to whom the order relates shall be produced or shall attend at the time and place specified in such order and shall give his specimen signatures or handwriting:Provided that no order shall be made under this Section unless the has at some time been arrested in connection with such investigation or proceeding.]