Supreme Court of India

M/s Goyal Enterprises v. State of Jharkhand and Anr.

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Reported as [2008] 3 S.C.R. 409
Decided 25 February 2008

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What the Court ordered

In view of the aforesaid legal position, the impugned c judgment of the High Court is unsustainable and is set aside.

Judgment, page 4

From the headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 378(4) - Leave to appeal against acquittal - c Application for, summarily dismissed by High Court without giving any reasons - HELD: High Court ought to have set forth its reasons, however brief, in its order, indicative of application of its mind; all the more when its order is amenable to further avenue of challenge - Absence of reasons has rendered the order of High Court unsustainable, which is set ~ .~ aside - Leave granted to file appeal - High Court would entertain th.e appeal and after formal notice to respondents hear and dispose of the same in

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