Code of Criminal Procedure — Section 368
Power of High Court to confirm sentence or annul conviction.
368. Power of High Court to confirm sentence or annul conviction. In any case submitted under section 366, the High Court-
(a) may confirm the sentence, or pass any other sentence warranted by law, or
(b) may annul the conviction, and convict the accused of any offence of which the Court of Session might have convicted him, or order a new trial on the same or an amended charge, or
(c) may acquit the accused person:
Provided that no order of confirmation shall be made under this section until the period allowed for preferring an appeal has expired, or, if an appeal is presented within such period, until such appeal is disposed of.
369.
Confirmation or new sentence to be signed by two Judges.
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Judgments citing Section 368
- Delhi High Court 17 Feb 2026 — dlhc015700872018_1_2026-02-17
- Allahabad High Court 18 Nov 2025 — uphc020441572021_1_2025-11-18
- Supreme Court of India 26 Aug 2025 — orders_2025_233100011232025_12
- Punjab & Haryana High Court 11 Jul 2025 — phhc011368362023_1_2025-07-11
- Gauhati High Court 06 Jun 2025 — gahc010212022019_1_2025-06-06
- Telangana High Court 08 Apr 2025 — hbhc010598972016_1_2025-04-08
- Telangana High Court 08 Apr 2025 — hbhc010507222016_1_2025-04-08
- Supreme Court of India 19 Dec 2024 — 2024_12_1553_1580
- Supreme Court of India 09 Dec 2024 — 2024_12_574_616
- Punjab & Haryana High Court 04 Mar 2024 — phhc010347022020_1_2024-03-04
- Delhi High Court 22 Nov 2012 — dlhc010960242010_1_2012-11-22
- Delhi High Court 22 Nov 2012 — dlhc010840422010_1_2012-11-22
- Delhi High Court 22 Nov 2012 — dlhc010836482010_1_2012-11-22
- Delhi High Court 22 Nov 2012 — dlhc010836352010_1_2012-11-22
- Delhi High Court 22 Nov 2012 — dlhc010680932010_1_2012-11-22
- Jharkhand High Court 06 Sep 2012 — jhhc010150312012_1_2012-09-06
- Delhi High Court 28 Mar 2012 — dlhc010519592010_1_2012-03-28
- Bombay High Court 09 Mar 2012 — hcbm030339462011_1_2012-03-19
- Delhi High Court 30 Nov 2007 — dlhc010545732006_1_2007-11-30
- Bombay High Court 12 Jun 2006 — hcbm010203642006_1_2007-03-22
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