Supreme Court of India

Sanjit Saha & Anr. v. The State of West Bengal

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Bench K.V. Viswanathan J.
Decided 9 October 2023

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Issue for consideration: Matter pertains to the steps/guidelines to be taken in cases where despite the convicts surrendering within the time granted by the Supreme Court but no communication forthcoming on or before the matter was listed in Chambers and due to lapse in the communication, peremptory dismissal of the Special Leave Petition. Supreme Court Rules, 2013 – Ord. XXII r. 5 – Special Leave Petitions in Criminal Proceedings – Surrendering by the accused – Lapse in the communication – Eff ect: Held: Convict has to surrender to the sentence before fi ling the Special Leave Petition unless…

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