CrPC Section 379 — Appeal against conviction by High Court in certain cases

CHAPTER XXIX APPEALS

General

Official Text

Where the High Court has, on appeal, reversed an order of acquittal of an accused person and convicted him and sentenced him to death or to imprisonment for life or to imprisonment for a term of ten years or more, he may appeal to the Supreme Court.

Referred to by

Related Judgments

  • SOM DUTT & ORS. vs THE STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH — Supreme Court of India (2022)
  • JOGINDER SINGH vs STATE OF HARYANA — Supreme Court of India (2013)
  • N.K. OGLE vs SANWALDAS @ SANWALMAL AHUJA — Supreme Court of India (1999)
  • GHANSHYAM SHARMA vs SURENDRA KUMAR SHARMA & ORS — Supreme Court of India (2014)
  • SITA RAM & ORS. vs STATE OF U.P — Supreme Court of India (1979)
  • MURUGESAN AND ORS. vs STATE THROUGH INSPECTOR OF POLICE — Supreme Court of India (2012)

Old <-> New Code Mapping

  • BNSS §420 — Appeal against conviction by High Court in certain cases