Case Law Analysis
|Gujarat High Court
Section 378 CrPC | Acquittal Appeal Requires Perverse Trial Court View or Impossible Evidence Conclusion : Gujarat High Court
The Gujarat High Court reiterated that an acquittal can only be overturned under Section 378 CrPC if the trial court's findings are perverse or no reasonable conclusion supports the verdict. The ruling underscores the double presumption of innocence and the necessity of an unbroken chain of circumstantial evidence, impacting appellate strategies in criminal cases.