Question

In a criminal case, an appeal lies to the Supreme Court if the High Court
I. has convicted the accused and awarded him death sentence.
II. has on appeal reversed an order for acquittal of an accused and sentenced him to an imprisonment of ten years or more.
III. has withdrawn for trial before itself any case from a subordinate court and has in such trial convicted the accused and sentenced him to death.

• A. I and III
• B. II and III
• C. III only
• D. I ,II, III

Answer 1

The correct option is D I ,II, III

In a criminal case, an appeal lies to the Supreme Court if the High Court :-

• has convicted the accused and awarded him death sentence.
• has withdrawn for trial before itself any case from a subordinate court and has in such trial convicted the accused and sentenced him to death.