Supreme Court of India

Gangabhavani v. Rayapati Venkat Reddy & Ors.

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Reported as [2013] 14 S.C.R. 155
Bench Dr. B.S. Chauhan and S.A. Bobde JJ.
Decided 4 September 2013

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above, the findings recorded by the High H 184 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2013) 14 S.C.R. A Court are liable to be set aside being perverse.

Judgment, page 29

From the headnote

Penal Code, 1860 - ss. 3021149, 148 - Explosive Substances Act, 1998 - ss. 3, 5 and 6 - Prosecution under - Of 13 accused - Trial court convicted -1 to -6 while c acquitting rest of the accused - High Court acquitted -1 to -6 - On appeal, held: High Court acquitted the accused on erroneous findings - Prosecution proved its case qua accused -1 to -6 - Order of trial court is restored. Appeal - Against acquittal - Interference with - Scope of - Held: There are limitations while interfering with an order against acquittal - Interference in a routine manner, where the other view is possible,

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