A, an accused is convicted by the trial court. Being aggrieved by the order of conviction passed by the trial court, convict A prefers an appeal in the appellate court… The appellate court dismissed the appeal without going into the merit of the case, on the ground of the non-appearance of the appellant or his lawyer. Give reasonsby Admin Legal Bites 28 July 2022 5:59 AM GMT
A is charged and tried for the offence of ‘criminal (dishonest) misappropriation’ and convicted. He files an appeal under Section 386 (b) (ii), Cr.P.C. against the judgment of conviction passed by the trial court. On appeal, the appellate court alters the finding … Is the order passed by the appellate court under Section 386(b) (i) legal?by Admin Legal Bites 28 July 2022 5:57 AM GMT
X is tried and convicted by a court of session under Section 376 I.P.C. for the offence of rape. X prefers an appeal in the High Court against the order… Consequently, the High Court discharges the accused. Is the order of discharge passed by the High Court legal?by Admin Legal Bites 28 July 2022 5:55 AM GMT
A is an accused who is being tried by Magistrate B of Udaipur for theft. A makes an application in the Rajasthan High Court [Jodhpur] for transferring the case to any other Magistrate of Udaipur on the ground that he apprehends that a fair and impartial trial cannot be held… Can the Rajasthan High Court transfer the case to any other Magistrate for trial?by Admin Legal Bites 28 July 2022 1:54 AM GMT
A, an accused is charged and convicted for theft under Section 380 (theft in a building) of I.P.C. by a Magistrate, for 2 years imprisonment. Convict A prefers an appeal against the conviction. The appellate court alters the finding and convicts… Is the order passed by the appellate court sustainable at law?by Admin Legal Bites 28 July 2022 12:49 AM GMT
A, an accused is convicted by a Magistrate B while the accused A was already in jail. A, after conviction, files an application for bail under Section 389. The same is rejected by the B. Thus, A could not come out of jail and take help from his friends or relatives to engage a lawyer to prefer an appeal. Can A prefer an appeal from jail?by Admin Legal Bites 28 July 2022 12:45 AM GMT
What is the difference between Appeal and Revision? Discuss. Does appeal lie in every case?by Admin Legal Bites 28 July 2022 12:29 AM GMT
State the powers of the courts with regard to the transfer of criminal cases and appeals.by Akshay Kaushal 28 July 2022 12:28 AM GMT
What do you mean by Revision? Explain the power of the Court for revision inter alia stating its jurisdiction.by Admin Legal Bites 28 July 2022 12:26 AM GMT
A is charged under Section 302 for the murder of B. He is tried by the Sessions Judge and acquitted. The State prefers an appeal to the High Court against the order of acquittal… Is the order of dismissal of appeal passed by the High Court legal?by Admin Legal Bites 25 July 2022 6:46 AM GMT
Is there any circumstance when an appeal can be withdrawn? Give reasons in support of your answer and refer to the case law, if any, on the point.by Admin Legal Bites 22 July 2022 6:55 AM GMT
