Supreme Court · 2002 INSC 98 · Decided 25 February 2002
State of U.P. v. Kamarujjama @ Malva and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2002 INSC 98 · [2002] 2 S.C.R. 29
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 289/2002
- Decided
- 25 February 2002
- Bench
- S.S.M. QUADRI, S.N. VARIAVA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 147, 148, 3021149, 302, 149; CrPC
Headnote
B Code of Criminal Procedure, 197 3: Appeal against acquittal-Rejected by High Court by a judgment bereft of reasons-Held, accused was acquitted of charges u/ss. 147, 148 and 3021 C 149 !PC by trial court-High Court should have considered the merits of the case and recorded reasons for its order. A confirming judgment need consider the contentions urged before the court and record reasons for agreeing with order under appeal-Judgment and Order of High D Court set aside. Case remitted to High Court for fresh disposal-Judgment­ Confirming judgment-Requirements of-Indian
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