Rajesh Kumar S/O Virendra Narayan Upadhya v. Ramkhilawan Ramjatan Patel and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
The applicant sought leave to file a criminal appeal directly before the High Court challenging an acquittal. The court held that a victim cannot approach the High Court under Section 378 Cr.P.C. and must appeal to the Sessions Court under the proviso to Section 372 Cr.P.C. The application was accordingly disposed of with liberty to move the appropriate forum.
What did the court decide?
Application disposed of with liberty to move the appropriate forum in accordance with law.