Supreme Court · 1955 INSC 69 · Decided 1 December 1955
Thaivalappil Kunjuvaru Vareed v. The State of TRAVANCORE-COCHIN.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1955 INSC 69 · [1955] 2 S.C.R. 1022
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 90/1955
- Decided
- 1 December 1955
- Bench
- SUDHI RANJAN DAS, VIVIAN BOSE, NATWARLAL HARILAL BHAGWATI, B. JAGANNADHADAS, BHUVNESHWAR PRASAD SINHA (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 72, 161, 238
Headnote
SUPREME COURT REPORTS [1955] THAIVALAPPIL KUNJUVARU VAREED fl. THE STATE OF TRAVANCORE-COCHIN. l S. R. DAs, AcTING C. J., VIVIAN BosE, BHAGWATI, JAGANNADHADAS and B. P. SINHA JJ.] Constitution of India, Arts. 72, 161 and 238-Prerogative right of pardon vested in the Mahara7a of Cochin and State of Travancore· Cochin with Dominion of India and the Union of India-Whether itJ r:ontinuence consistent U'ith ~4rts. 62, 161 and 238 of the Constitu­ tioa. A sentence of death passed on the appellant by the Sessions Judge of Trichur (now siturrted in the United State of
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