Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 340 · Decided 26 March 2007
State of H.P. v. Mushtaq Ahmad
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 340 · [2007] 4 S.C.R. 424
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 1102/2007
- Decided
- 26 March 2007
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 378(3); Constitution Article 136
Headnote
OF H.P. v. MUSHTAQ AHMAD MARCH 26, 2007 B [DR.ARIJITPASAYATANDLOKESHWARSINGHPANTA,JJ.] Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973--s. 378(3)-Application seeking leave to appeal-Against order of acquittal-Summary dismissal of the c application by High Court-On appeal, held: Absence of reason has rendered 1950-Article 136. Judgment-Need to give reasons-Held: right to reason is an D indispensable part of a sound judicial system-Reasons introduce clarity in an otder-They are indicative of an application of mind by the Judicial forum-One of the statutory requirements of natural justice is speaking
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