Supreme Court of India
Mushtak Hussein v. The State of Bombay
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From the headnote
Criminal trial-Charge to jury-Mis-direction-Powers of appellate Court-Power of appellate Court to go into the whole ease to determine whether there has been failure of justice-Practice Appellate Court-Summary 1·ejection of appeal-D1'ty to state reasons in arguahle cases. In his charge to the jury the Judge told them that the oase before them was a jig saw puzzle with some missing links and directed them to use their ingenuity to piece them together by finding out the probabilities and seeing whether they could success fully solve the puzzle. Held, this was misdirection in that it in vited
Where later benches applied it
- 1975 Munir Sayed Ibna Hussain v. The State of Maharashtra & Anr.
- 1973 Mahendra Singh v. State of West Bengal
- 1973 Mustaq Ahmed Mohed Hussain Mukhtar Hussain Ali Hussain v. The State of Gujarat
- 1970 Govinda Kadtuji Kadam & Ors. v. The State of Maharashtra
- 1967 Narayan Swami v. State of Maharashtra
- 1963 Chittaranjan Das v. State of West Bengal
- 1961 K. M. Nanavati v. State of Maharashtra
- 1954 Shreekantiah Rama Yya Munipalli v. The State of Bombay
Of those, 8 mentioned
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