Supreme Court · 1962 INSC 26 · Decided 25 January 1962
Sankatha Singh v. State of U.P.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1962 INSC 26 · [1962] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 817
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 145/1959
- Decided
- 25 January 1962
- Bench
- S.K. DAS, K. SUBBA RAO, RAGHUBAR DAYAL (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 34; CrPC Section 424, 423
Headnote
SUPREME COURT REPORTS SANKATHA SINGH v. STATE OF U.P. (S. K. DAs, K. SUBBA RAo and RAGHUBAR DAYAL, JJ.) 817 Criminal Procedure-Appellate Court's power to ~e-hear appeal after having dismissed it earlier-Code of Criminal l'rocedure, 1898 (Act V of 1898), sa. 367, 369, 424. The question for decision h.ad perused t.he record of the case and saw no reason for interference with the triaJ court's order. Held, that the appellate court's omission to write a detailed judgment in a criminal appeal in which neither the appellant nor his counsel appeared might not be in compliance with the provisions
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