Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 778 · Decided 4 September 2018
Haribhau v. The State of Maharashtra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 778 · [2018] 10 S.C.R. 622
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1118/2018
- Decided
- 4 September 2018
- Bench
- UDAY UMESH LALIT, ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 34, 353, 504, 294; SC/ST Act Section 3(1)(x)
Headnote
Sentence/Sentencing: Conviction u/ss. 353, 504 and 294 r/w s. 34 IPC by courts below - Sentence of 3 months R1 and fine of Rs. 800/- imposed - On appeal, plea of accused to reduce the sentence - Held: In view of the facts that imprisonment of one month was occurred on spur of moments, that accused had no criminal antecedent, that the incident was quite old and that the accused was not required in any other criminal case, sentence is reduced to the period already undergone - Instead fine amount is enhanced to Rs. 15000/- from Rs. 800/-
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