Victim has right to appeal under 372 CrPC even if complainant: SC
The Supreme Court held that the victim of an offence has right to prefer an appeal under proviso to Section 372 of CrPC, irrespective of whether he is a complainant or not. It clarified that the expression "right to prefer an appeal" in the proviso to Section 372 CrPC cannot be limited to mean "only the filing of an appeal".