criminal apeal

rAJAN (Querist) 17 November 2009 This query is : Resolved
Sir,

I m fresh law graduate, I have some queried regarding appeal against aquital of accused under 420 case. In this case there were two accused .

1. In appeal by mistake i have just given the name of one accused and other party is state.now i want to know whether i can file amended appeal or make an application for the addition of accused no. 2.

2. my other question is that if i file the application or amended appeal , is there any effect to the cause of action.

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adv. rajeev ( rajoo ) (Expert) 17 November 2009
criminal appeal cannot be amended there is no provision in the criminal procedure code to amend the pleadings.
U file another criminal appeal against the accused No:2, if there is delay then file a delay condonation application.