Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 468 · Decided 22 April 2022
Ram Chander v. The State of Chhattisgarh & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 468 · [2022] 4 S.C.R. 1103
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 49/2022
- Decided
- 22 April 2022
- Bench
- D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, ANIRUDDHA BOSE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 148, 149, 302; CrPC Section 432, 432(2), 433A; Constitution Article 32, 14
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 432- Power to suspend or remit sentences - Application of a convict for premature release - On completion of 16 years of imprisonment without remission - Value of the Opinion of the Presiding Judge - There is nothing to judge took into account the factors for grant of remission - In his opinion dated 21 July 2021 the Special Judge, Durg referred to the crime for which the petitioner was convicted and simply stated that in view of the facts and circumstances of the case it would not be appropriate to
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