Section 432 CrPC Archives

‘Failed to seek report of Prison Superintendent; District Judge’s opinion reflected Trial Court’s order’; Meghalaya HC allows remission of murder convict’s life sentence

While passing the impugned remission decision, the Presiding Officer could not have relied on the opinion of the District Judge, and such impugned order was passed on a wrong premise.

Case Briefs High Courts

‘Police personnel strangulating pregnant wife not exceptionally brutal/violent’; Bombay HC holds husband eligible for remission

No separate category is carved out as an exception to the normal Rules of remission provided under Section 432 ¹ of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 for a Police personnel committing heinous crime of murdering his pregnant wife.

Case Briefs High Courts

All HC | 20 yrs in jail for no reason? HC reverses conviction of rape accused; Directs matter to be placed before CJ for considering periodical listing of appeals of those in jail for more than 10 or 14 yrs

Allahabad High Court: The Division Bench of Dr Kaushal Jayendra Thaker and Gautam Chowdhary, JJ., has requested the Registrar (Listing) through the Registrar

Case Briefs High Courts

Bom HC | Advisable that Appellate Court imposes condition of depositing compensation amount on appellant when suspending sentence awarded under S. 138 NI Act

Bombay High Court: K.K. Sonawane, J. dismissed a criminal application filed under Section 432 CrPC seeking relief of quashing the order passed by