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In which of the following cases constitutionality of Section 72 of the BSA was challenged for violation…

In State of Bombay v. Kathi Kalu Oghad the Supreme Court considered whether compelling an accused to give a specimen signature or handwriting for comparison under the…

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In which of the following cases constitutionality of Section 72 of the BSA was challenged for violation of Article 20(3) of the Constitution?

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In State of Bombay v. Kathi Kalu Oghad the Supreme Court considered whether compelling an accused to give a specimen signature or handwriting for comparison under the provision now in BSA s.72 amounted to compelled testimonial evidence violating Article 20(3), and held it did not.

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