Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 78 · Decided 4 February 2010
MOHD. Maqbool Tantray v. State of J & K
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 78 · [2010] 3 S.C.R. 589
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 342/2009
- Decided
- 4 February 2010
- Bench
- H.S. BEDI, A.K. PATNAIK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 364
Headnote
A B Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987: s.3(2)(ii) and s.364 rlw s.120-8 RPG - Out of several C persons prosecuted for abduction and murder of an MLA, only 3 brought to trial - Two acquitted - Only one convicted u/s 3(2)(ii) TADA and s.3641120-8 RPG - Sentence of 14 years and 5 years uls 3641120- 8 RPG imposed - Plea that in view of the convict having o shown his remorse while making the confession before the SSP, the sentence be reduced to the period already undergone - HELD: It is indeed true that a conviction under the TADA is a very serious matter and calls
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