Supreme Court · 1986 INSC 87 · Decided 17 April 1986
Pathumma v. Muhammad
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1986 INSC 87 · [1986] 2 S.C.R. 731
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 462/1981
- Decided
- 17 April 1986
- Bench
- V. KHALID, M.M. DUTT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 125, 401
Headnote
Revisional jurisdiction of the High Court under section ->-401 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, scope of - Reappreciation of evidence and s11bstltutlng its own viE!W' by the High Court is impermissible. _\. In the Criminal application filed by the appellants under section 125 of the Code that the first appellant was not his wife but held that the second appellant was his illegitimate child and directed the payment of Rs. 25 per month towards maintenance of the child. Two revision petitions preferred by both the parties before the Kerala High Court were heard together.
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