When Can Appellate Court Allow Plea For Adducing Further Evidence: SC Explains [Read Judgment]

Ashok Kini

25 Jan 2019 9:42 PM IST

"It is clear that there are no fetters on the power under Section 391 Cr.P.C. of the Appellate Court."

The Supreme Court, in a judgment delivered on Friday, explained the scope of power of the Appellate Court to allow the application for adducing further evidence in criminal cases. The bench comprising Justice Ashok Bhushan and Justice KM Joseph, allowed an appeal against the High Court judgment which had upheld the Sessions' court order rejecting the applications filed by the...

When Can Appellate Court Allow Plea For Adducing Further Evidence: SC Explains [Read Judgment]

Ashok Kini

"It is clear that there are no fetters on the power under Section 391 Cr.P.C. of the Appellate Court."

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