Habeas corpus type writ -as her husband – in imprisonment – more than 20 years as her mercy petitions were rejected twice made – meaning of life imprisonment reiterated that unless properly remitted by competent authority, life imprisonment means imprisonment for entire lifetime of convict – No court set him free beyond the law with out … Continue reading
Reduced the sentence from life to 10 years in sec. 304 B IPC applying the participles laid down in commuting death penalty to life imprisonment, even though there is no guide lines and separate rules for lessor sentences – other than death sentences ; Apex court held that same principles laid down in death cases- would … Continue reading
sushil sharma death sentence was commuted in to life imprisonment = The appellant was the State President of the Youth Congress in Delhi. The deceased was a qualified pilot and she was also the State General Secretary of Youth Congress (Girls Wing), Delhi. She was an independent lady, who … Continue reading
published in http://judis.nic.in/supremecourt/filename=40475 Page 1 Reportable IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.752 OF 2008 Rafique @ Rauf & others ….Appellants VERSUS State of U.P. ….Respondent J U D G M E N T Fakkir Mohamed Ibrahim Kalifulla, J. 1. This appeal by the eight accused who were proceeded against in Crime … Continue reading
published in http://judis.nic.in/supremecourt/filename=40473 Page 1 Reportable IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1020 OF 2004 Sheo Shankar Singh …. Appellant VERSUS State of U.P. ….Respondent CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1021 OF 2004 Sarvajit Singh @ Sobhu …. Appellant VERSUS State of U.P. ….Respondent J U D G M E N T Fakkir Mohamed Ibrahim … Continue reading
Trinity Term [2013] UKSC 36 On appeal from: [2012] HCJAC 51; [2012] HCJAC 20 JUDGMENT O’Neill No 2 (Appellant) v Her Majesty’s Advocate (Respondent) (Scotland) Lauchlan (AP) (Appellant) v Her Majesty’s Advocate (Respondent) (Scotland) before Lord Hope, Deputy President Lord Kerr Lord Wilson Lord Hughes Lord Toulson JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 13 June 2013 … Continue reading
Page 1 REPORTABLE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1073 OF 2008 SUNIL KUNDU AND ANR. … APPELLANTS Versus STATE OF JHARKHAND … RESPONDENT WITH CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1419 OF 2008 HIRA LAL YADAV … APPELLANT Versus STATE OF JHARKHAND … RESPONDENT WITH CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1512 OF 2009 NAGESHWAR … Continue reading
REPORTABLE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.77 OF 2007 Mano Dutt & Anr. … Appellants Versus State of U.P. … Respondent J U D G M E N T Swatanter Kumar, J. 1. The present appeal is directed against the judgment and … Continue reading
REPORTABLE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NOS.166-167 OF 2010 Ramnaresh & Ors. … Appellants Versus State of Chhattisgarh … Respondent J U D G M E N T Swatanter Kumar, J. 1. The present appeals are directed against the concurrent judgments of conviction and award … Continue reading
REPORTABLE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1840 of 2008 Onkar & Anr. …Appellants Versus State of U.P. …Respondent J U D G M E N T Dr. B.S. CHAUHAN, J. 1. This appeal has been preferred against the judgment and order dated … Continue reading