Supreme Court · 2011 INSC 227 · Decided 28 March 2011
Rajesh Singh & ORS. v. State of U.P.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2011 INSC 227 · [2011] 3 S.C.R. 1070
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1160/2005
- Decided
- 28 March 2011
- Bench
- V.S. SIRPURKAR, T.S. THAKUR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302134, 302, 134; CrPC
Headnote
CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973: c Appeal against acquittal - Scope of - Held: While upsetting the judgment of acquittal, the appellate court must show the perversity in the judgment of the trail court - Appellate court also must record the finding that the view taken by the trial court was not 0 case, the judgment of the appellate court very clearly recora:. a finding that the acquittal recorded by the trial court was based on flimsy grounds and was wholly unjustified - High Court has given very good reasons to set aside the findings arrived at by the trial court - Penal Code, 1860 -
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