Supreme Court of India

Sahab Singh and Others v. State of Haryana

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Reported as [1990] 1 S.C.R. 512
Bench B.C. Ray and A.M. Ahmadi JJ.
Decided 20 February 1990

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What the Court ordered

For the above reasons we are clearly of the opinion that the appeal must succeed.

Judgment, page 4

From the headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure 1973: Sections 374, 377, 386, 397 and 40 I-Appeal by convicts against conviction and sentence passed by trial court-High Court dismissing appeal, but enhancing sentence of fine without giving notice and opportunity of being heard to convicts­ Whether within jurisdiction of High Court. The appellants were convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge on three counts and sentenced to various terms of imprisonment and a fine of Rs.200 under Sections 148, 323/149 and 302/149 l.P. . The appellants preferred an appeal against the order of conviction and sen­ tence.

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 referred to

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