Supreme Court · 2005 INSC 291 · Decided 13 July 2005
State of Madhya Pradesh v. Saleem@ Chamaru and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2005 INSC 291 · [2005] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 562
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 822/2005
- Decided
- 13 July 2005
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, S.H. KAPADIA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 307, 333, 307134, 333134
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860: ss. 307 and 333 and 307134 and 333134-Accused attacking a police C constable on duty-Causing knife injuries on his neck-Convicted and sentenced by trial court to R.J. for 5 years-High Court reducing sentence to the period already undergone being about seven months only-Held, High Court-It is duty of every court to award proper sentence having D regard to nature of offence and the manner in which it was committed­ Matter remitted to High Court to hear the matter only relating to sentence­ Sentencing. Accused-respondents were prosecuted, inter a/ia, u/ss. 307
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