Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 264 · Decided 21 March 2023
Sundar @ Sundarrajan v. State BY Inspector of Police
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 264 · [2023] 5 S.C.R. 1016
- Case number
- REVIEW PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 159/2013
- Decided
- 21 March 2023
- Bench
- D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, HIMA KOHLI, PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI NARASIMHA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 364A, 302, 201; Evidence Act Section 65; Constitution Article 137
Headnote
Constitution of India : Arts. 137 - Review jurisdiction in matters pertaining to capital punishment - Scope of - Petitioner accused a 7-year old child - Conviction u/ss. 364A, 302 and 201 IPC and imposition of death sentence by the courts below - Upheld by this Court - Review thereagainst - Dismissed through circulation - However, in view of the judgment in Mohd. Arif's case, order
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