https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=298804 The statutory right to seek special leave under Section 417(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure attaches when the acquittal is in a case instituted upon complaint. The term "case" refers to the particular criminal proceeding, and its identity is not lost merely because evidence is recorded together with a connected police case. Where the complaint case and the police case remain separate proceedings with separate acquittals, the complainant's right to apply for special leave in his own case is not defeated by the parallel police prosecution. A prior revision dismissal does not extinguish that statutory right. en-us Wed, 11 Mar 1970 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 20 Nov 2021 12:46:01 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=298804 The statutory right to seek special leave under Section 417(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure attaches when the acquittal is in a case instituted upon complaint. The term "case" refers to the particular criminal proceeding, and its identity is not lost merely because evidence is recorded together with a connected police case. Where the complaint case and the police case remain separate proceedings with separate acquittals, the complainant's right to apply for special leave in his own case is not defeated by the parallel police prosecution. A prior revision dismissal does not extinguish that statutory right. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 11 Mar 1970 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=298804