Section 540 Appeal for missing witnesses was sought at the trial phase of dismissal of dismissed witnesses. He said that the witnesses, who were dismissed without regard to the provisions of Section 40 Cr40, CRPC idity Validity of, the CCPC court has sufficient powers to allow any witness to pass a mere verdict of trial. And even without the request of the parties, but in the present case, the complainant's former lawyer had dropped two of the prosecution's witnesses and, after a delay of about ten months, when all the witnesses from the prosecution 'S statements were recorded and examined, the complainant filed an application when the case was completed. Therefore, the complainant cannot be allowed to investigate, saying that the witnesses once relinquished by his former Iwas Council trial court order were well argued and were said to have intervened. The secondary request is dismissed, in the circumstances
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