Article 134 of the Constitution of India

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Article 134 of the Constitution of India is a provision that grants the Supreme Court appellate jurisdiction in certain criminal cases decided by High Courts.

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Article 134 of the Constitution of India canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional provision ⓘ
aimsTo ensure Supreme Court scrutiny in serious criminal cases decided by High Courts ⓘ
appliesTo criminal proceedings ⓘ
judgments of High Courts ⓘ
bindingOn High Courts in India ⓘ
confersPowerOn Supreme Court of India ⓘ
defines conditions under which criminal appeals lie to the Supreme Court as of right ⓘ
distinguishedFrom Article 133 of the Constitution of India, which deals with civil appeals ⓘ
effectiveFrom 26 January 1950 ⓘ
foundIn Chapter IV of Part V of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Part V of the Constitution of India ⓘ
governs appeals to the Supreme Court from High Court decisions in criminal matters ⓘ
grants appellate jurisdiction to the Supreme Court of India in certain criminal cases ⓘ
interpretedBy Supreme Court of India ⓘ
jurisdictionType appellate jurisdiction ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalNature substantive right of appeal in specified criminal cases ⓘ
legalSystem common law influenced legal system of India ⓘ
linkedTo Article 132 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Article 133 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Article 136 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
locatedInJurisdiction India ⓘ
partOf Constitution of India ⓘ
providesThat an appeal lies to the Supreme Court from any judgment, final order or sentence in a criminal proceeding of a High Court in certain cases ⓘ
an appeal lies to the Supreme Court where the High Court certifies under Article 134(1)(c) that the case is a fit one for appeal to the Supreme Court ⓘ
an appeal lies to the Supreme Court where the High Court has on appeal reversed an order of acquittal and sentenced the accused to death ⓘ
an appeal lies to the Supreme Court where the High Court has withdrawn for trial before itself any case from a subordinate court and has convicted the accused and sentenced them to death ⓘ
relatedConcept certificate of fitness for appeal ⓘ
criminal appellate procedure ⓘ
death sentence appeals ⓘ
relatesTo appeals to the Supreme Court of India ⓘ
criminal appeals ⓘ
requires certificate of fitness from the High Court for certain criminal appeals ⓘ
sectionOrClause Article 134(1)(a) ⓘ
Article 134(1)(b) ⓘ
Article 134(1)(c) ⓘ
Article 134(2) ⓘ
Article 134(3) ⓘ
sourceOf statutory right of appeal in specified criminal cases ⓘ
subjectMatter criminal appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India ⓘ

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Part V, Chapter IV of the Constitution of India → containsArticle → Article 134 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Article 132 of the Constitution of India → relatedTo → Article 134 of the Constitution of India ⓘ