Supreme Court · 2006 INSC 383 · Decided 4 July 2006
Popular Muthiah v. State of Tamil Nadu
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2006 INSC 383 · [2006] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 100
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 107/2003
- Decided
- 4 July 2006
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, P.P. NAOLEKAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 482, 386, 319, 173(2)(i); Constitution Article 227
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: Sections 482, 386. 319 and 17 3-lnherent jurisdiction of High Court- C Availability of-In exercise of appellate jurisdiction-Names of two persons left out from the array of accused despite they having been specifically named by all the eye-witnesses-Non-compliance 319 by Sessions Judge--Conviction by trial court-High Court confirmed his D conviction, but in exercise of its inherent power directed reinvestigation of the case regarding left out persons by CB-CID, examination of witnesses and their prosecution-On appeal, held: In exercise of appellate
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