Supreme Court · 1971 INSC 306 · Decided 5 November 1971

Nabi Bux & ORS. v. State of Madhya Pradesh

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1971 INSC 306 · [1972] 2 S.C.R. 316
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 63/1971
Decided
5 November 1971
Bench
A.N. RAY, D.G. PALEKAR (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 34, 307, 325; CrPC Section 423(IA), 423(1A)

Headnote

Sentence-Enhanced by High Court under s. 423 (IA) Code of f::ri· minal Procedure, 1898-This Court in appeal will not interfere unloss sen· tence is shown to be unjust or harsh. For an offence under s. 325 read with s. 34 of the Indian Peaal Code the appellants w~re sentenced by the of powers -under s. 423 (IA) of the Code of Criminal Procedure enhanced . the sentence to rigorous imprisonment for two years On the question whether this Court should, in the circumstances of the case, inter· fore with the order of the High Court enhancing the sentence, HELD : It

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