Accused can produce reliable material at the stage framing of charge : SC

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In the case of     Satish Mehra v. Delhi Administration and Another reported in (1996)   9   SCC   766,   the   Hon’ble   Supreme   Court   held   that

” If the accused succeeds in producing any reliable material at that stage which might fatally affect even the very sustainability of the case, it is unjust to suggest that no such material shall be looked into by the Court at that stage. Here the “ground” may be any valid ground including insufficiency of evidence to prove charge.”

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