Supreme Court · 1983 INSC 106 · Decided 29 August 1983
DR. V. K. Saxena v. State of Uttar Pradesh and Vice Versa
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1983 INSC 106 · [1983] 3 S.C.R. 758
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 3372/1980
- Decided
- 29 August 1983
- Bench
- Y.V. CHANDRACHUD, AMARENDRA NATH SEN, RANGANATH MISRA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 201; Constitution Article 136
Headnote
G '758 DR. V. K. ~AXENA v. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH AND VICE VERSA August 29, 1983 [Y. V. CHANf?RACHUD 9.J., AMARENDRA NATH SEN AND RANGANATH MISRA, JJ.j Supreme Court Rules, 1966-0rder XXl Rule 6, read with Article 136 of the Constitution-Special Leave to appeal cannot be granted against the reduced the death sentence to one of life imprison1nent for the reason that the two judges differed on the question of the guilt of the accused. Dis1nissing the petition of the accused and the States petitions against the acquittal of the co-accused and for. enhancement of the sentence to
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