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In the Law Commission of India, which of its report reviewed the position and recommended that the…

The recommendation was made in the Law Commission’s 54th Report, issued in 1973. It proposed confining second appeals to cases involving a substantial question of law. The…

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In the Law Commission of India, which of its report reviewed the position and recommended that the right of second appeal should be confined to cases where a question of law was involved and the question of law so involved was substantial?

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The recommendation was made in the Law Commission’s 54th Report, issued in 1973. It proposed confining second appeals to cases involving a substantial question of law. The distinction matters because a second appeal is not intended simply to provide another general reconsideration of the facts.

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