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acceptance has not been proved, the Trial Court has
wrongly convicted the accused. He further contended that
the evidence ... Trial Court relying upon such evidence, has
wrongly come to the conclusion and has wrongly convicted
the accused. He further contended that there
without looking into the said provision has
committed serious error and wrongly convicted the
accused for the offences punishable under Section ... without there being any
jurisdiction have entertained charge sheet and has
wrongly convicted for the offence under Section
subsequently it is found that he was innocent and was
wrongly convicted, he can be set free. Of course, the
imprisonment that he has suffered ... innocent. But that is not possible where a person has been
wrongly convicted and sentenced to death and put out of
existence in pursuance
escapes on the plea of enmity
nor an innocent person gets wrongly convicted on that basis.
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JUDGMENT:
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION : Criminal Appeal ... that neither the guilty party wrongly escapes on the plea
of enmity, nor an innocent person gets wrongly convicted on
that basis.
In this case
find no sufficient reason to think
that the appellants were wrongly convicted thereunder.
The appeals are accordingly dismissed.
Appeals dismissed
with
an offence read with section 34 , Indian Penal Code, could be
convicted of the substantive offence only.
After an examination of the cases referred ... section 302 / 34 , that is to say the other accused were
wrongly convicted by the trial court in that way but the
appellant should have
find out the truth. Unsolved crimes, unsuccessful prosecution, unpunished offenders and wrongful convictions brings our criminal justice system in disrepute thereby creating an impression
testing has an unparalleled ability both to exonerate
the wrongly convicted and to identify the guilty. It has the
potential to significantly improve both
against the life sentence
awarded.
2. The appellant has been wrongly convicted and
sentenced by incorrect appreciation of facts and
circumstances attending the case ... wrongful confinement and
prosecution.
21. Moreover our criminal jurisprudence does not exclude the
element of reformation by making it available even to persons
convicted