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december 2012

Supreme Court of India · 2012-12-11

Kumari Shaima Jafari vs Irphan @ Gulfam & Ors

Citation / case number
AIR 2013 SC (CRIMINAL) 910
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Kumari Shaima Jafari
Respondent
Irphan @ Gulfam & Ors
Author
Dipak Misra
Bench
Dipak Misra, K. S. Radhakrishnan

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court granted permission to file a Special Leave Petition under Article 136 against the Allahabad High Court's dismissal of a Government Appeal challenging an acquittal under Sections 363, 366, 328, 323, 506, 368, and 376(2)(g) IPC. The Court emphasized the necessity for the High Court to provide adequate reasoning in its judgments, particularly in criminal appeals, and noted that the dismissal of the complainant's appeal was justified as it followed the dismissal of the Government's appeal. The Court allowed the application for special leave, indicating the importance of judicial scrutiny in acquittal cases.

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