
‘Maintainability of petition and desirability to entertain it is as distinct as chalk and cheese’: P&H HC holds criminal revision petition maintainable despite accused not in custody
“Imposing fetter on maintainability of revision petition will be to restrict a right which is conferred by legislature. However, accused shall show tangible cause for not being present before Appellate Court concerned to receive his judgment and resultantly not being in custody at the time of filing/hearing of his revision petition.”