Supreme Court · 2016 INSC 463 · Decided 29 June 2016
State of Gujarat & ANR. v. Lal Singh @ Manjit Singh & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2016 INSC 463 · [2016] 4 S.C.R. 816
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 171/2016
- Decided
- 29 June 2016
- Bench
- DIPAK MISRA, SHIVA KIRTI SINGH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 432, 433; Constitution
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - ss. 432 and 433 - Remis­ sion under - Respondent was convicted under the provisions of TADA by .the Designated Court in the State of Gujarat and sen­ tenced to life imprisonment - Conviction was confirmed by Supreme Court - On the request of trans­ ferred from the jail in Gujarat to the jail in Punjab -Application by the convict for remission of sentence - Rejected by the State of Gujarat - Writ petition challenging the order of refusal - High Court directed the State of Gujarat to reconsider the representation of the convict to
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