Case Note & Summary
The Supreme Court of India addressed a review petition filed by Smt. Kiran Devi against the order dated 9.7.2021 in Special Leave Petition (Crl.) No. 4083 of 2020. The review petition was filed with a delay of 17 days, which the court condoned. Upon examining the contents of the review petition, the court concluded that there was no error apparent on the record that warranted interference with the earlier decision. Consequently, the review petition was dismissed. The judgment was delivered by a bench comprising Justices Uday Umesh Lalit, Ajay Rastogi, and Aniruddha Bose on November 16, 2021.
Headnote
A) Criminal Procedure - Review Jurisdiction - Error Apparent on Record - Supreme Court of India, 2021 - The court found no error apparent on the record in the previous order, thus dismissing the review petition. The delay in filing the review petition was condoned, but the substantive request for review was denied as no justifiable grounds were presented (Paras Not mentioned).
Issue of Consideration
Whether there was an error apparent on the record justifying interference in the previous order.
Final Decision
The Supreme Court dismissed the review petition, finding no error apparent on the record to justify interference with the previous order.
Law Points
- Review jurisdiction
- error apparent on record
- condonation of delay
