Supreme Court · 1992 INSC 251 · Decided 16 September 1992
Simranjit Singh Mann v. Union of India and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1992 INSC 251 · [1992] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 592
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 536/1992
- Decided
- 16 September 1992
- Bench
- A.M. AHMADI, K. RAMASWAMY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 307, 3, 4; CrPC; Constitution Article 32, 14, 21, 22
Headnote
Constitution of India, 1950: Article 32-Locus standi-Criminal Case-Murde~rosecution cul­ C minating in convictiort-Award of death sentence convicts not prefering ap­ peal-Third party a total stranger-Whether could challenge the conviction and sentence. The accused in General Vaidya's tried D for the offences under various provisions of !PC, Terrorist and Disruptive Activities Act, and the Passport Act. The Designated Court convicted two of the accused under secs.302 and 307, IPC and sentenced them to death and rigorous imprisonment for 10 years, respectively. The other
Judgments are the courts' own published copies, provided for study; they are not certified copies. Source: Indian Supreme Court & High Court Judgments, Dattam Labs (CC-BY-4.0)