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SG : My respectful submission, it would be setting up a bad precedent.

CJI : Apart from her, how many more accused.

SG : 2 more. 3 accused.

CJI : How many days she was interrogated?

SG : 7 days. But she has refused to answer.

SG : Kindly do not lay down a precedent which may not be a correct precedent.

CJI : We have one or two questions? What have you found from custodial interrogation of this lady?

SG : She is an intelligent lady, she would not have said, she has not cooperated.

SG : It is not that it is a case of no evidence. Would your lordships need to make an exception? There is a conspiracy. And the investigation is at a very very crucial stage.

SG : Last point, forgery has taken place somewhere else. So 340 CrPC won't apply. I have decision from Iqbal Singh Marwa. If falsification was before Court's custody, the bar will not come.

SG : It is not that it is a case of no evidence. Would your lordships need to make an exception? There is a conspiracy. And the investigation is at a very very crucial stage.

SG : Page () is a statement by a person who gave money. I must tell, totaly 8 crores were collected by the petitioner. And purchases were wines, Dubai duty free shops....there is another case...

SG : Should your lordships undertake this exercise?

CJI : We are not.

SG: We requested from the court and got from the court, your lordships are right.

CJI : These persons, who are the witnesses here, were they examined as witnesses in trial.

SG : Number 1 was examined, number 2 is a new statement.

CJI Lalit : How did you get the 164 statement? It is supposed to be in sealed cover?

SG : It is for your lordship's consumptin.

CJI : Then it has to come from the Court.

SG : It remains with the IO..

CJI : It is supposed to be in Court.