Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973–Sec. 217–Penal Code, 1860–Secs. 302/34–Application u/s. 217 for summoning the witnesses–Dismissal of–Trial Court amended the charge and alternative charge u/s. 302/34 was framed–Witnesses are required to be examined on the point of weapons used during the commission of offence–Witnesses are material for fair trial and no prejudice would be caused if they are summoned for cross-examination–Directed accordingly.


