Supreme Court of India

Union of India v. Dharam Pal

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Bench N.V. Ramana, Mohan M. Shantanagoudar and S. Abdul Nazeer JJ.
Decided 24 April 2019

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What the Court ordered

For the reasons mentioned supra, it would be appropriate to direct the release of the Respondent after the completion of 35 years of actual imprisonment including the period already undergone by him.

Judgment, page 18

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