Petition of appeal
Full Text
Every appeal shall be made in the form of a petition in writing presented by the appellant or his advocate, and every such petition shall (unless the Court to which it is presented otherwise directs) be accompanied by a copy of the judgment or order appealed against.
Plain English Summary
Requires every criminal appeal to be a written petition submitted with a copy of the challenged judgment.
Key Legal Elements
- Appeal must be a written petition
- Can be presented by appellant or advocate
- Mandatory attachment of judgment/order copy
- Court has power to waive attachment requirement
Practical Note
This is a mandatory formal requirement. An appeal must be in writing and the impugned judgment must be attached so the appellate court can immediately review the trial court's reasoning.
हिंदी पाठ
प्रत्येक अपील अपीलकर्ता या उसके अधिवक्ता द्वारा प्रस्तुत लिखित याचिका के रूप में की जाएगी, और ऐसी प्रत्येक याचिका के साथ (जब तक कि वह न्यायालय जिसके समक्ष इसे प्रस्तुत किया गया है अन्यथा निर्देश न दे) उस निर्णय या आदेश की एक प्रति होगी जिसके विरुद्ध अपील की गई है।