Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 710 · Decided 13 October 2014
State of Rajasthan v. Mohammad Muslim Tagala
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2014 INSC 710 · [2014] 10 S.C.R. 902
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2184/2014
- Decided
- 13 October 2014
- Bench
- RANJANA PRAKASH DESAI, N.V. RAMANA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 109, 363, 366A; CrPC Section 433
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.433 - Power of appropriate government to commute sentence - Conviction C by trial court u/ss.363, 366A, 376 - Respondent-convict's case not argued on merits in High Court - Only plea on behalf of convict that the concerned authorities be directed to give benefit did not oppose the said prayer - High Court directed concerned authorities to give o benefit of s.433 to the convict and dispose of the appeal - Challenged on the ground that the offence committed by the convict was grave and therefore, High Court erred in giving a direction to the authorities
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