Supreme Court of India

Jumman Khan v. State of U.P.

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Reported as [1990] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 398
Decided 30 November 1990

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What the Court ordered

We hold that this submission made on behalf of the petitioner does not merit consideration.

Judgment, page 8

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Indian Penal Code, 1860: Section 302-Murder--Death sentence Constitutional validity of. Criminal Procedure Code, 1973: Sections 235(2)-Sentence­ Pre-tf.ecisional opportunity of hearing to accused-Statutory mandate­ Not a mere formality strict compliance required. Sections 368, 413, 414 and 415-Sentence of death-Whether open to review-Undue delay in execution-Subsequent supervening circumstances warranting interference. Constitution of India, 1950: Article 21: Capital punishment­ Constitutional validity of. Practice & Procedure: New plea-raising of-For the first time­ Permissibility of. The

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