Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 492 · Decided 29 April 2022
Atbir v. State of NCT of Delhi
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 492 · [2022] 8 S.C.R. 1166
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 714/2022
- Decided
- 29 April 2022
- Bench
- DINESH MAHESHWARI, ANIRUDDHA BOSE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
Headnote
Delhi Prison Act, 2000 - s.2(h) - Delhi Prison Rules, 2018 - rr.1220-1225 - By order dtd.15.11.12 issued by the Hon'ble President of India on a mercy petition, the sentence of death awarded to the appellant was modified to imprisonment for life with the requirements for the whole of remainder of his natural life without parole and any remission in the term of imprisonment-Impugned order passed by the Director General of Prisons declined furlough to the appellant referring to the saidconditions of the order dtd. 15.11.12 - Challenged before High
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