Supreme Court of India

Srirangan v. State of Tamil Nadu

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Decided 30 November 1977

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2 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.

From the headnote

Sentence-Choice between life term and death penalty in awardiJJR sentence-Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (Act II of 1974). Section 354(3), scope of. , Tbe appellant young in age and a mental case was prosecuted, convicted and sentenced to death for the offence of triple murders, since the testimony of dementia fell far short of the prescription in s. 84, I.P. . The appeal before the High Court having failed, this Court granted Special leave confined to the question of sentence.

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Of those, 2 mentioned

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