Supreme Court of India
Bed Raj v. The State of Uttar Pradesh.
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Sentence, Enhancement of-By the High Court-Principles applicable thereto. question of sentence is a matter of discretion and it is well settled that when discretion has been properly exercised along ac cepted judicial lines, an appellate court should not interfere to the detriment of an accused person except for very strong reasons which must be disclosed on the face of the judgment. In a matter of enhancement there should not be interference when the sentence passed imposes substantial punishment. Interfer ence is only called for when it is manifestly inadequate. In the circumstances and
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