Supreme Court of India

Haribhau v. The State of Maharashtra

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Bench Abhay Manohar Sapre and Uday Umesh Lalit JJ.
Decided 4 September 2018

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What the Court ordered

In view of the foregoing discussion, the appeal succeeds and is accordingly allowed in part.

Judgment, page 4

From the headnote

Sentence/Sentencing: Conviction u/ss. 353, 504 and 294 r/w s. 34 IPC by courts below – Sentence of 3 months R1 and fine of Rs. 800/- imposed – On appeal, plea of accused to reduce the sentence – Held: In view of the facts that imprisonment of one month was already undergone, that incident occurred on spur of moments, that accused had no criminal antecedent, that the incident was quite old and that the accused was not required in any other criminal case, sentence is reduced to the period already undergone – Instead fine amount is enhanced to Rs.…

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