Supreme Court of India
Pramod Kumar Mishra v. The State of U.P.
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Issue for consideration: Appellant convicted u/s. 307 IPC and sentenced to undergo 5 years rigorous imprisonment, whether the sentence imposed by the Trial Court and as upheld by the High Court is just and proper. Sentence/sentencing – Trial Court convicted -2 (appellant) u/s. 307 IPC and sentenced him to undergo 5 years rigorous imprisonment – Conviction and order of sentence of appellant confi rmed by the High Court – Limited question before the Supreme Court regarding the quantum of sentence: Held: It is a well-established principle that while imposing sentence, aggravating and mitigating…
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- 1972 Jagmohan Singh v. The State of U. P.
- 2014 Narinder Singh & Ors. v. State of Punjab & Anr.
- 1977 Mohammad Giasuddin v. State of Andhra Pradesh
- 2012 State of U.P. v. Sanjay Kumar
- 2015 Purushotiam Dashrath Borate &anr. v. State of Maharashtra
- 2015 Jasbir Singh v. Tarasinghand Others
- 2022 Vetrivel v. State Represented by its Deputy Superintendent of Police
- 2023 Paneer Selvam v. State of Tamil Nadu Represented by Inspector of Police
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