Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 574 · Decided 25 April 2019
Rajan v. The Home Secretary, Home Department of Tamil Nadu and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 574 · [2019] 6 S.C.R. 1035
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 321/2018
- Decided
- 25 April 2019
- Bench
- A.M. KHANWILKAR, AJAY RASTOGI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 395, 307, 302, 3, 25(1A); CrPC Section 432, 433; Constitution; Arms Act Section 3, 25(1A), 27(3)
Headnote
Sentence/Sentencing: Remission of sentence - Petitioner was sentenced to 7 years RI for offence punishable u/s. 395 IPC and for 5 years imprisonment for offences punishable u/s. 3/25(1A) of Arms Act - Further he was sentenced to life sentence for u/ss. 307 IPC (4 counts) and 302 IPC (3 counts) and u/s. 27(3) of Arms Act - Petitioner's representation for premature release moved in the year 2010 was rejected - Thereafter another representation was moved in the year 2018 for premature release - Getting no response
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