Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 679 · Decided 10 May 1996
Narindra Kumar Jain v. The State of Madhya Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 679 · [1996] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 839
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 678/1996
- Decided
- 10 May 1996
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, G.B. PATTANAIK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 40, 420, 409
Headnote
B Indian Penal Code, 1860: S.40!}-Accused posted as Manager of rice mi!ls-1500 quintals of paddy found short in the stock-Accused prosecuted under ss.409 and C 42(}-Acquittal by trial Court-High Court recording conviction u/s. 409 and imposing sentence to undergo imprisonment till the rising of quintals of paddy entrusted to him-Conviction u/s.409 is well jus­ tified-Though sentence imposed by High Court was inadequate, but at this distance of time it will not be necessary to give notice for enhancement of D sentence. CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION Criminal Appeal No.
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