Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 372 -- Appeal by victim on the ground of imposing inadequate compensation - No compensation granted - Appeal is maintainable when no compensation is granted as it amounts to grant of inadequate compensation - Victim gets a right to file an appeal when Court below either when no compensation is granted or compensation granted is not..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 372 -- Appeal by victim - Appeal is maintainable if judgment was passed by Court below after date of commencement of Amendment Act of 2009...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 372 -- Appeal by victim - Appeal is maintainable under three circumstances viz. : (i) against any order passed by Court acquitting accused; (ii) against any order passed by Court convicting accused for a lesser offence; and (iii) against any order passed by Court imposing inadequate compensation...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 372 -- Appeal by victim against lesser sentence - Not maintainable, as expression used in proviso to S.372 Cr.P.C. is `convicting for a lesser offence' - Conviction and not the sentence is relevant aspect - Moreover, convicting an accused for a lesser offence is not same as convicting accused for a lesser term of imprisonment or a..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 372 -- Appeal against acquittal - Private complaint - Victim of crime, who has prosecuted an accused by way of a private complaint, has a statutory right of appeal within the limits prescribed u/s 372 Cr.P.C...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 372, 378(4) -- Appeal against acquittal - Private complaint - In a private complaint even if the victim is not a complainant, he has a right to appeal under the proviso to S.372 Cr.P.C. but he has to seek leave of Court...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 372, 378(3) -- Appeal against acquittal - Leave to appeal - Leave of High Court is required u/s 378(3) Cr.P.C. to file an appeal u/s 372 proviso Cr.P.C...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 372, 378 -- Appeal against acquittal - Limitation - No period of limitation is prescribed for filing an appeal u/s 372 proviso Cr.P.C. - Limitation provided u/art.114 of Limitation Act is only with respect to an appeal filed u/s 378(1), (2) Cr.P.C...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 372, 378 -- Appeal against acquittal - Leave to appeal - No period of limitation is prescribed...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 372, 378(3), Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 498A, 302, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 4 -- Dowry death case - Appellant being father of victim/deceased has statutory right to prefer an appeal to High Court against order of acquittal u/s 372 Proviso Cr.P.C. but only after obtaining leave of High Court as required u/s..........