Supreme Court of India

Tomy and Anr. v. State of Kerala and Anr.

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Reported as [2009] 8 S.C.R. 39
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat and Asok Kumar Ganguly JJ.
Decided 20 April 2009

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Practice and procedure: Criminal case - Acquittal by trial court - High Court set aside order of trial court and remitted c matter to it for fresh hearing - ProprietY of - On facts, held: Not proper - Order of High Court was without indicating plausible reasons. "'( Prosecution case was that the appellant assaulted the complainant causing grievous injuries. The trial court on consideration of evidence directed acquittal giving finding that there were two different prosecution versions and there was no proper justification for not accepting the version as to why victim was not taken to the

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