Supreme Court · 2011 INSC 72 · Decided 25 January 2011

Kanaka Rekha Naik v. Manoj Kumar Pradhan & ANR.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2011 INSC 72 · [2011] 1 S.C.R. 842
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 225/2011
Decided
25 January 2011
Bench
B. SUDERSHAN REDDY, S.S. NIJJAR (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 147, 326, 149; CrPC Section 389, 482

Headnote

c Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.389 - Suspension of sentence pending appeal - Respondent, a sitting ML.A. convicted ulss. 147, 326 r.w. s. 149 JPC and sentenced to seven years rigorous imprisonment D - Appeal filed by respondent alongwith another convict befo_re High Court - High him on the ground y , that he was a sitting M.L.A. - Held: High Court ought to have considered serious nature of allegations, the findings recorded by trial court and alleged involvement of respondent in more E than one case for deciding as to whether it was a fit case for suspending the sentence

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