Supreme Court of India

Surindra Nath Mohanthy and Anr. v. State of Orissa

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Reported as [1999] 2 S.C.R. 1005
Bench K.T. Thomas, M.B. Shah and D.P. Mohapatra JJ.
Decided 4 May 1999

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Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 : Sections 320 sub-section (1), (2) & (9)-Compounding of non­ compoundable offences-Appellants convicted under Sections 307, 326, 325, 324 & 323 read with Section 34, !PC by the trial court-On revision, High Court altered the conviction under section 307 but confirmed the convictions under other sections-Whether conviction could be compounded by the High Court-Held, n~However, in view of the fact that parties have settled their disputes and I 0 years have elapsed from the date of the incident and that the appellants have undergone 3 months' imprisonment, sentence

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