Supreme Court of India

Sheo Nath v. The State of Uttar Pradesh

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Reported as [1970] 2 S.C.R. 796
Bench S.M. Sikri J.
Decided 15 October 1969

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What the Court ordered

In the result the appeal is allowed and the appellant convicted under s. 411, I.P.C., instead of s. 396, I.P.C., and sentenced to :undergo rigorous imprisonment for three years.

Judgment, page 5

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