Supreme Court · 2017 INSC 336 · Decided 11 April 2017
Roopendra Singh v. State of Tripura & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2017 INSC 336 · [2017] 1 S.C.R. 930
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 690/2017
- Decided
- 11 April 2017
- Bench
- ADARSH KUMAR GOEL, UDAY UMESH LALIT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 201134, 342, 376(2)(b), 506; CrPC Section 372, 378(4), 482, 378, 2(wa)
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: ss. 372, 378(4) - Acquittal ull's. 342, 376(2j(b) and 506 !PC - Appeal thereagainst by the victim uls. 3 72 - Objection raised that unless leave was granted u!s. 378(4), appeal could not be admitted - Petition u/s. 482 by victim treating the said - High Court held that no leave was required for the victim to file such appeal - On appeal, held: Though Amicus Curie suggested that in view of anomalies in Satya Pal Singh's case, it needs reconsideration, such course ought not to be adopted - Special leave petition is pending for last 5
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