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Which of the following deals with appeal in case of acquittal?

Section 419 governs appeals in cases of acquittal. It specifies routes for prosecution appeals and for a complainant seeking special leave to appeal, with the relevant court…

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Which of the following deals with appeal in case of acquittal?

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Section 419 governs appeals in cases of acquittal. It specifies routes for prosecution appeals and for a complainant seeking special leave to appeal, with the relevant court and permission requirements. Section 420 addresses a different situation: an appeal to the Supreme Court after the High Court reverses an acquittal and imposes a specified serious sentence.

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