Can the appellate court permit the production of additional evidence at a belated stage that would result in a retrial of the accused or a change in t

[Educator]

4(i) Section 391 Cr.P.C gives out power to the Appellate Court to take further evidence in following manner:-“391. Appellate Court may take further evidence or direct it to be taken-(1) In dealing with any appeal under this Chapter, theAppellate Court, if it thinks additional evidence to be necessary,shall record its reasons and may either take such evidence itself,or direct it to be taken a