R."The prosecution case is that every car that comes to Marriot hotel has to be valet parked. In this case, who took the tag and who gave it back later " Justice Joshi said. While the prosecution has maintained that Salman was at the wheel, the actor in his defence had claimed that his driver Ashok Singh was driving the car. Joshi is hearing an appeal filed by Salman Khan challenging a sessions court order of May 6 convicting him for culpable homicide not amounting to murder andsentenced him to five years in jail.During prosecution lawyer Sandeep Shinde's arguments, Justice Joshi asked several questions regarding who was driving polyurethane wheels Manufacturers the car and if the actor had consumed alcohol.
The Bombay high court on Thursday raised several queries on the prosecution's case and the method in which investigation was carried out against actor Salman Khan in the 2002 hit-and-run case in which one person was killed and four were injured. If that is so, then before valet a tag is given either to the driver or the owner of the vehicle, which has to be handed over later before taking the car.
When Mr Shinde said the prosecution need not go into minute details, Justice Joshi said "when the prosecution and the investigating agency are not coming upto the standard to assist the court, then every minute detail has to be analysed..Justice A." The court said the police should have examined one Yogesh Kadam, the valet parking attendant at J W Marriot hotel where Salman was alleged to have been drinking before driving off