Multiple choice

In which of the following situations can the aggrieved party approach the Supreme Court for the redress of the grievances?

  1. Death sentence to a person by the High Court who had earlier been acquitted by the Session Court

  2. Conviction of a person by a Sessions judges for ten years for committing an offence

  3. Refusal of admission test

  4. Rejection of a person in an interview at the UPSC
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Explanation

Under the Supreme Court (Enlargement of Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction) Act, an appeal lies to the Supreme Court if the High Court has on appeal reversed an order of acquittal and sentenced the accused to death.

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