Ishwarlal Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh
EmailAppeal: Criminal Appeal No. 250 of 1988.
(Arising out of Special Leave Petition (Crl.) No.1550 of 1987).
(Arising out of Special Leave Petition (Crl.) No.1550 of 1987).
Petitioner: Ishwarlal
Respondent: State of Madhya Pradesh
Apeal: Criminal Appeal No. 250 of 1988.
(Arising out of Special Leave Petition (Crl.) No.1550 of 1987).
(Arising out of Special Leave Petition (Crl.) No.1550 of 1987).
Judges: SABYASACHI MUKHARJI & K.N.SINGH,JJ:
Date of Judgment: Apr 19, 1988
Head Note:
CRIMINAL LAW
Offence not compoundable – The sentence imposed reduced to the period of sentence already undergone.
Cases Reffered:
1. Ram Pujan and Others v. State of U.P., AIR 1973 SC 2418 = 1973 (2) SCC 456.
JUDGEMENT:
O R D E R
1. Special leave granted.
2. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case and having regard to the fact that affidavit for compromise has been filed, though the offence is not compoundable, we reduce the sentence imposed to the Appellant undergone. We do so in the light of the aforesaid circumstances. The sentence is modified to the period of sentence already undergone. This Order is fortified by this Court’s decision in Ram Pujan and Others Vs.State
of U.P (AIR 1973 SC 2418) = (1973 2 SCC 456).
3. In the aforesaid view of the matter let the sentence be reduced to the period already undergone. The appeal is allowed to the extent indicated above.
1. Special leave granted.
2. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case and having regard to the fact that affidavit for compromise has been filed, though the offence is not compoundable, we reduce the sentence imposed to the Appellant undergone. We do so in the light of the aforesaid circumstances. The sentence is modified to the period of sentence already undergone. This Order is fortified by this Court’s decision in Ram Pujan and Others Vs.State
of U.P (AIR 1973 SC 2418) = (1973 2 SCC 456).
3. In the aforesaid view of the matter let the sentence be reduced to the period already undergone. The appeal is allowed to the extent indicated above.
