Supreme Court · 1980 INSC 13 · Decided 29 January 1980
Ashok Kumar v. State (Delhi Admjnistration)
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1980 INSC 13 · [1980] 2 S.C.R. 863
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 66/1980
- Decided
- 29 January 1980
- Bench
- V.R. KRISHNA IYER, R.S. PATHAK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 411
Headnote
Criminat trials-Sentence-Offender in his teens at the time of committing the offence-Age, if a mitigating circumstance. The appellant wtls co•victed and sentenced to two years' im.prisoE.ment and fine of Rs. 2,000 asd imprisoament for six months aad fiae of Rs. 500 for A B car ]ifting and sentence of imprisonment is reduced to th.e extent of the period already undera;oae; but th0; se11.tences of fiae a11d tlle alternative period of imprisonment in case of default are maintained. [865 H] (b) The long protracted liticatioa fr•• 1971 oaward• is so- deterrent for a
Judgments are the courts' own published copies, provided for study; they are not certified copies. Source: Indian Supreme Court & High Court Judgments, Dattam Labs (CC-BY-4.0)