Supreme Court · 1989 INSC 387 · Decided 14 December 1989
State of Haryana v. Prem Chand and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1989 INSC 387 · [1989] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 496
- Case number
- REVIEW PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 241/1989
- Decided
- 14 December 1989
- Bench
- B.C. RAY, S. RATNAVEL PANDIAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 376, 376(2); Constitution Article 137, 145
Headnote
Constitution of India, 1950: Articles 137 and 145-Review of judgment-Power exercisable subject to the rules.framed. Supreme Court Rules, 1966: Order XL, Rule I-Review of judg­ ment in criminal proceeding-Only on ground of error apparent on the face of the record. Indian Penal Code, 1860: or extenuating circumstance under proviso to so. S.376(2). This Court rendered a judgment in this case on 31.1.1989 confirming the conviction of both the respondents and reducing the sentence of imprisonment from 10 years to 5 years by invoking the proviso to Section 376(2) I.P.C. E The
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