What is the appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in criminal matters?
The appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in criminal matters is as follows:

1. An appeal shall lie to the Supreme Court from any judgment, final order or sentence in a criminal proceeding of a High Court in the territory of India if the High Court— and sentenced him to death; or
2. has withdrawn for trial before itself any case from any court subordinate to its authority and has in such trial convicted the accused person and sentenced him to death; or
3. certifies under article 134A that the case is a fit one for appeal to the Supreme Court.