Criminal Trial–Appeal against acquittal Dealing with by appellate Court–Governing principles-
(1) An appellate Court has fall power to review, re-appreciate, and rereconsider the evidence upon which the order of acquittal is founded.
(2) There is no restriction, limitation, or condition for reaching on own conclusion on the points of facts and law.
(3) Substantial and compelling reasons, good and sufficient grounds, very strong circumstances, distorted conclusions, a glaring mistakes can not curtail the extensive powers of the appellate Court.
(4) Presumption of innocence of accused and the accused having secured his conviction should be kept in mind by appellate Court while dealing the appeal against acquittal Presumption of his innoc- ence
is further re-inforced reaffirmed and strengthened by the trial Court.
(5) If two reasonable conclusions are possible on the basis of the evidence on record, the appellate Court should not disturb the finding of acquittal recorded by the trial Court.
