Supreme Court of India

Mary Pappa Jebamani v. Ganesan & Ors.

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Reported as [2013] 11 S.C.R. 1042
Bench G.S. Singhvi and Gyan Sudha Misra JJ.
Decided 9 December 2013

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above discussion, the appeal arising out of SLP (Crl.) 4149/ G 2011 shall be treated as allowed in view of the order of remand of the matter to the High Court for fresh consideration.

Judgment, page 9

From the headnote

Penal Code, 1860 - ss. 294(b) and 323 - Prosecution under - Summary trial - Acquittal by trial court - Conviction by appellate court - High Court in exercise of its revisional jurisdiction set aside the order of conviction and revived the acquittal order - Held: Since the High Court in exercise of its revisional jurisdiction, set aside the order of first appellate court without assigning any reason, matter remanded to High o Court for consideration afresh. Cod~ of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s. 311 - Retrial - Held: Court can direct retrial, where prosecution lacks in bringing hecessary

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 referred to

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