Supreme Court · 2020 INSC 493 · Decided 14 August 2020
Preet Pal Singh v. The State of Uttar Pradesh & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2020 INSC 493 · [2020] 6 S.C.R. 967
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 520/2020
- Decided
- 14 August 2020
- Bench
- ARUN MISHRA, INDIRA BANERJEE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 498A, 304B, 406; CrPC Section 389, 389(3), 439, 389(1)
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.389 - Grant of bail - Post conviction - Conviction of the appellant-accused for the offences u/ss. 498A, 304B, 406 IPC and u/ss. 3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act and sentenced to life imprisonment and sentences of 5 years and 3 years - application u/s. 389 seeking grant of bail during pendency of appeal - Bail granted by High Court - Appeal to Supreme Court - Held: Once there is conviction upon trial, the Court while considering the application for suspension of sentence and grant of bail, is to consider the
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