Supreme Court of India
Gopal Singh and Ors. v. State of M.P.
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Appeal - Appeal against acquittal - Allowed by High Court - Justification - Held: On facts, not justified - If trial court's judgment is well based on the evidence and the conclusion drawn in favour of the acci.;;;;.;:d ts possible, High Court would not be justified in interfenng on the premise that a different view could also be taken - Though High Court is entitled to reappraise the evidence, there should be substantial and compelling reasons for setting aside an acquittal order and making one of conviction -· In the case at hand, the trjpl court gave positive findings with regard to…
Where later benches applied it
- 2025 Nimai Ghosh & Ors. v. The State of Bihar (now Jharkhand)
- 2013 Shivasharanappa and Others v. State of Karnataka
- 2012 Lahu Kamlakar Patil and Anr. v. State of Maharashtra
Of those, 3 relied on
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