Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 144 · Decided 11 March 2013
Budh Singh v. State of Haryana and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2013 INSC 144 · [2013] 2 S.C.R. 272
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 15/2012
- Decided
- 11 March 2013
- Bench
- P. SATHASIVAM, RANJAN GOGOI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 432, 433; Constitution Article 14, 21, 32; NDPS Act Section 15, 32A
Headnote
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985: c s. 32-A (as introduced w.e.f. 29.5.1989) - Sentences awarded under the Act not to be suspended, remitted or commuted - Effect of - Accused convicted u/s 15 on 27. 7. 1990 for offence committed on 13. 12. 1988 - Held: There is no vice of insofar as it takes 0 away the powers of the executive conferred upon it ulss 432 ana 433 CrPC to suspend, remit or commute the sentence of a convict under the Act - Exclusion of benefit of remission cannot be understood to have the effect of enlarging the period of incarceration of an accused
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