Supreme Court of India

State of Punjab v. Navraj Singh

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Reported as [2008] 10 S.C.R. 924
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat and Harjit Singh Bedi JJ.
Decided 14 July 2008

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 389 - Power under, for suspension of conviction and c sentence for offence under Prevention of Corruption Act - Ex- ercise - Scope of- Held: Exercise of powf:Jr under s. 389 should be limited to exceptional cases - Merely because the appeal .... by co(lvicted person is admitted, Court should not suspend the order of conviction - Court has duty to look at all aspects including ramifications of keeping such conviction in abey- r ance and record reasons for ordering suspension - On facts, since High Court while directing suspension of conviction did not

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