https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=11505 The Delhi High Court, in a case concerning delays in pre-summoning evidence under the Wealth-tax Act, 1957, emphasized the right to a speedy trial for all accused, including when the complainant is a government department. The court criticized the department for causing delays and directed the trial court to expedite proceedings, warning that failure to do so would result in quashing the case against the petitioner. The petitioner was exempted from personal appearance until framing charges and the court issued directives for a prompt resolution of the case. en-us Wed, 03 Sep 2003 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 11 Aug 2009 09:44:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=11505 The Delhi High Court, in a case concerning delays in pre-summoning evidence under the Wealth-tax Act, 1957, emphasized the right to a speedy trial for all accused, including when the complainant is a government department. The court criticized the department for causing delays and directed the trial court to expedite proceedings, warning that failure to do so would result in quashing the case against the petitioner. The petitioner was exempted from personal appearance until framing charges and the court issued directives for a prompt resolution of the case. Case-Laws Wealth-tax Wed, 03 Sep 2003 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=11505