Supreme Court of India
Venkatesan v. Rani &anr.
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For the aforesaid reasons we find it difficult to accept the conclusion reached by the High Court in the present matter.
Judgment, page 12
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CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973: ss.397 and 401 - Revision against order of acquittal - c Scope of - High Court held that order of acquittal deserved reversal and remitted the matter to trial court for a fresh decision - Held: Revisiona/ jurisdiction of High Court, while examining an order of acquittal is extremely narrov.' and ought to be exercised only in cases where the tria.1 court had 0 committed a manifest error of Jaw or procedure or had overlooked and ignored relevant and material evidence thereby causing miscarriage of justice - Further, re appreciation of evidence is not to be
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