Abstract
The paper is an attempt to trace and analyze the practice of submitting evidence and documents by way of a sealed cover. The paper also puts forth the effects that the said practice has had on the rights of the accused and also sheds light on the effect of the said practice on the public faith in the judicial system, through the lens of decided cases both recent and old.
Keywords
Sealed cover jurisprudenceJudicial discretionRights of the accusedFair trialNatural justiceTransparency
How to cite
Diksha Singh & Prateek Sharma, The Practice of Sealed Cover An Interplay of Judicial Discretion and the Rights of the Accused, 3 Int'l J. L. Mgmt. & Human. 461 (2020).
