In one trial A is awarded with the sentence which is not appealable whereas sentence against B is appealable. Whether A can file an appeal against his sentence?
Verified Answer
A. No
B. Only with special leave
C. Yes
D. There is no such provision
Explanation:
While Section 376 CrPC bars appeals in petty cases, judicial interpretation often allows an appeal even for a non-appealable sentence if a co-accused in the same trial has an appealable sentence, to ensure consistency and avoid conflicting findings.