Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 766 · Decided 19 July 2007
State of M.P. v. Kusum
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 766 · [2007] 8 S.C.R. 411
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 913/2007
- Decided
- 19 July 2007
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, P.P. NAOLEKAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302
Headnote
Madhya Pradesh Prisoners' Release on Probation Act, 1954-Madhya Pradesh Prisoners' Release on Probation Rules, 1964-Release on probation-Circular issued by State stipulating that convicts, whose applications for bail had been rejected and whose appeals were pending before the Appellate Court, were on probation was provided to be impermissible-Held: The Circular is liable to be quashed-There cannot be any bar for making application for release A B c on probatiorr-Whether prayer contained in the application is to be accepted D, or not is another question. A Circular was issued by the State
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