Supreme Court of India

Ravinder Singh v. The State Govt. of Nct of Delhi

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Bench Abhay S. Oka and Sanjay Kumar JJ.
Decided 25 April 2023

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s. 432 – Penal Code, 1860 – ss. 45, 53 – Power to impose a modified punishment – Special category sentencing to life imprisonment in excess of 14 years – Appellant was convicted for having committed offence u/s. 376, 377, 506 and was sentenced to life imprisonment – Trial Court directed that the appellant should not be given any clemency by the State before he spent at least 20 years in jail – Same was confirmed by the High Court – On appeal, held: It is settled that the power to impose a modified punishment within the punishment provided for in the Penal…

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