After Perusing Such Record

After perusing such record, The expression 'after perusing such record' in the s. 423 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1898 is a condition precedent to a proper disposal of an appeal either by dismissing the same or in other manner contemplated in the said section. There must be a clear indication in the judgment or order of the Appellate Court that it has applied its judicial mind to the particular appeal with which it was dealing, Shyam Deo Pandy v. State of Bihar, (1971) Supp SCR 133: (1971) 1 SCC 555: AIR 1971 SC 1606 (1611).