Supreme Court of India

Sube Singh & Ors. Etc. Etc. v. State of Haryana & Ors.

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Reported as [1988] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 141
Bench Ranganath Misra and M.N. Venkatachaliah JJ.
Decided 21 September 1988

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Punjab Borstal Act, 1926: Ss. 5 and 2(4)-Adolescents convicted for offence of murder and sentenced to imprisonment for life under s. 302 !PC-Whether entitled to benefit of s. 5 of the Act. Section S of the Punjab Borstal Act, 1926 empowers courts to pass a sentence of detention in a Borstal Institution In the case of male persons less than twenty one years of age convicted of an otTence punishable under the Indian Penal Code, In lieu of passing a sentence of transportation or rigorous imprisonment. Section 2(4) of the Act which defines 'offence' takes in offences other than an offence

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