Supreme Court of India

Brijesh Singh v. State of Uttar Pradesh and Others

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Reported as [2021] 6 S.C.R. 522
Bench Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud and M. R. Shah JJ.
Decided 20 July 2021

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What the Court ordered

For the above reasons, we are of the view that an order of remand would be warranted to the High Court.

Judgment, page 5

From the headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 378 – Appeal agai nst acquittal – Grant of leave to appeal against order of ac quittal by trial court – Principles to be considered by the High Court – On facts, trial court acquitted second to sixth respondents for commission of offence under the Penal Code and Dowry Prohibiti on Act – Application for leave to appeal by the informant – Reject ed by the High Court – On appeal, held: Judgment of the High Court did not meet the requirements to be observed, consistent with the p rovisions of s. 378 – High Court to set forth its reasons, indicating at least in

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