Supreme Court · 1980 INSC 214 · Decided 11 November 1980
Shidagouda Ningappa Ghandavar v. Staib of Karnataka
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1980 INSC 214 · [1981] 1 S.C.R. 1269
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 743/1980
- Decided
- 11 November 1980
- Bench
- Y.V. CHANDRACHUD, A.C. GUPTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC; CrPC
Headnote
NINGAPPA GHANDAVAR v. STAIB OF KARNATAKA November 11, 1980 [Y. V. CHANDRACHUD, C. J., AND A. C. GUPTA, J] Indian Penal Code 1860 (45 of 1860) S. 302 & Criminal Procedure Code 1973 (2 of 1973) S. 354(3)-Murder-Norma/ sentence-Life /mprisonment­ Death Sen'tence-ln extreme cases. The for doing so. · Dismissing the appeal, this Court on the question of sentence. HELD : I. The death sentence imposed upon the appellant is set aside. The ends of justice will be met by sentencing the appellant to suffer imprison- ment for life. [1270 DJ · Iri the instant case
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