Supreme Court · 2011 INSC 512 · Decided 21 July 2011
Munilal Mochi v. State of Bihar & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2011 INSC 512 · [2011] 9 S.C.R. 439
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1429/2011
- Decided
- 21 July 2011
- Bench
- P. SATHASIVAM, B.S. CHAUHAN (2-judge bench)
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 120, 5(2); Prevention of Corruption Act Section 5(1)(d), 5(2), 5(3)
Headnote
439 MUNILAL MOCHI v. STATE OF BIHAR & ANR. (Criminal Appeal No .. 1429 bf 2011) JULY 21, 2011 [P. SATHASIVAM AND DR. B.S. CHAUHAN, JJ.} Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947: A B ss.5(1),(c)(d), 5(2) and 5(3), proviso - Minimum sentence c of one year - Power of Court to reduce the sentence - years RI - Plea before Supreme Court for reducing the sentence 0 to the period already undergone - HELD: In view of the proviso to s.5(3) of the Prevention of Corruption Act and the facts and circumstances of the case that the accused is 71 years of age and has already undergone 6 months
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