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Bench M.M. Punchhi K.T. Thomas J.
Decided 20 February 1997

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JUDGMENT: O R R Sub-Section (2) of Section 377 of the Code of Criminal Procedure provides the manner in which an appeal agaainst and order of sentence on the ground of its inadequacy can be preferred by the State Government. It reads as follows: 377. (2) "If such conviction is in s case in which the offence has bee investigated by the Delhi Special Police Establishment constituted under the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946 (25 of 1946), or by any other agency empowered to make investigation into an offence under any Central Government may also direct) the Public Prosecutor to…

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