Magistrate can order accused to give voice sample without his consent: SC

New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that a Judicial Magistrate has the power to direct an accused to give his/her voice sample for the purpose of investigation.

A three-judge bench of the top court said that a Judicial Magistrate can order an accused to give his/her voice sample even without his/her consent.

–IANS
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