Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 865 · Decided 24 July 2008
Mangoo @ Mangal Singh v. State of M.P.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 865 · [2008] 11 S.C.R. 331
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1145/2008
- Decided
- 24 July 2008
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, P. SATHASIVAM (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 149, 300; Constitution Article 136
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860: s. 302 r. w. s. 149 - Five Accused con- victed and sentence to life imprisonment - Affirmed by High Court - Three accused filed SLP - Supreme Court passed c ;udgment altering conviction to s. 304(Part I) and reducing sentence to 10 years - Held: Benefit of the judgment would Sentence/Sen- tencing - Constitution of India, 1950 - Article 136. Constitution of India, 1950: Article 136 - Equity - Re- D ..,_ 1 duction of sentence in case of appealing accused - Benefit of - Held: To be extended to non- appealing accused a/so - Sentence/Sentencing. Five persons faced trial
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