Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 709 · Decided 9 July 1996
Bani Singh and Others v. State of U.P.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 709 · [1996] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 247
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 82/1995
- Decided
- 9 July 1996
- Bench
- A.M. AHMADI, N.P. SINGH, SUJATA V. MANOHAR (3-judge bench)
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 366, 368; CrPC Section 384to386
Headnote
Oiminal Law : Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 : Sections 384 to 386. Appeal-Dismissal of-For default or non-prosecutio11 without going into merits of casH!eld : Illegal-Appellate Cowt must dispose of appeal A B c on me1its after pentsal of record-Appellate Cowt must give a hearing to the panies, if given either to appellant or his pleader and not to botlr-Ap- D pellate Cowt not obliged to adjown matter if appellant and his lawyer were absent-It can dispose of appeal after pe1usal of ffCord and judgment of Ilia/ coun-But if the appellant was in jail and his lawyer not present, coun should
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