Surendra Koli vs The State Of Uttar Pradesh

The Supreme Court exercised its curative jurisdiction to address a manifest miscarriage of justice where two conflicting outcomes were issued based on the same evidence, undermining the integrity of judicial proceedings. The Court emphasized that intervention in such exceptional cases is a constitutional duty to uphold the rule of law and public confidence in the judiciary. The petition was entertained to prevent abuse of process and ensure consistency in judicial decisions. The judgment underscores the importance of the Court's role in correcting grave errors to maintain judicial integrity.