Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 1032 · Decided 15 October 2015
Khumbaram v. State of Rajasthan & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2015 INSC 1032 · [2015] 12 S.C.R. 888
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2077/2011
- Decided
- 15 October 2015
- Bench
- R.K. AGRAWAL, R. BANUMATHI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 498A, 3048; CrPC Section 378(1), 378; Evidence Act Section 1138
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973- s. 378(1) and (3)- c Acquittal of the accused u/ss. 498A, 3048 alternatively u/s. 302 /PC by trial court (fast track) -Applications by the State and the appellant (father of deceased) for leave to appeal and criminal revision -Applications dismissed by High Court father of the deceased, D held: High Court is required to record reasons while refusing to grant leave to appeal - In the present case, High Court failed to record reasons for refusing to grant leave to appeal - In the facts and circumstances of the case, High Court should have granted leave to
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