The State Of Punjab vs Ajaib Singh And Another on 10 November, 1952
8. Ms. Pawar, Additional Public Prosecutor strenuously urged that the impugned judgment of acquittal is manifestly perverse and warrants to be reversed. There is no quarrel with the proposition that if the judgment of acquittal passed by a subordinate Court is perverse, the Appellate Court would have powers to reverse it. In our view, no authority is really required in support of this proposition. However, it would be useful to refer to the observations contained in para 7 of the judgment of the Apex Court, , State of Punjab v. Ajaib Singh, which are to the following effect :---