Supreme Court · 1974 INSC 140 · Decided 9 August 1974
Sethu Madhavan Nair & ORS. v. The State of Kerala
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1974 INSC 140 · [1975] 1 S.C.R. 673
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 16/1971
- Decided
- 9 August 1974
- Bench
- HANS RAJ KHANNA, Y.V. CHANDRACHUD (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 149; CrPC Section 417, 342
Headnote
F G ! • H SETHU MADHAVAN NAIR & ORS. 1'. THE STATE OF KERALA August 9, 1974 [H.R. KHANNA, AND Y.V. CHANDRACHUD, JJ.j Code of Criminal Procedure S. 417 ~Appeal under Practice and Procedur~ - Scope of power of High Court to review trial Court's Judgment. The appe11ants were tried for the and sentenced them. On the question whether the High Court was in error in reversing the finding of acquittal recorded by Sessions Judge. Allowing the appeal. HELD : The High Court was in error in reversing the judgment of the trial, court. The Sessions Judge had given convincing and cogent
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