Landmark JudgmentSupreme Court of IndiaState of Tripura v. Panna Ahmed: Section 311 CrPC cannot fill defence lacunaeOn 28 May 2026, a two-judge bench held that the recall power under Section 311 CrPC cannot be used to plug defence lacunae or re-traumatise a rape prosecutrix four years after her cross-examination.Valkya Editorial·2 Jun 2026·8 min