Sentencing, though discretionary power of Courts, should be proportionate to gravity of the offence
Allahabad High Court: The appellant had filed this jail appeal before a Division Judge Bench comprising of Sudhir Agarwal and Om Prakash-VII,
power of courts
“Retrial” can be ordered only when the omission or irregularity has occasioned in failure of justice
Supreme Court: Clearing the air over the power of the Courts to order “retrial”, the Court said that though the word “retrial”
When the legislature has prescribed minimum sentence without discretion, the same cannot be reduced by the Courts
Supreme Court: Explaining the law on probation of offenders, the bench of Dipak Misra and Amitava Roy, JJ said that when the