Supreme Court of India

Ramgopal & Anr. v. State of M.P. & Anr.

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Reported as [2010] 9 S.C.R. 354
Bench Markandey Kat Ju and T.S. Thakur JJ.
Decided 30 July 2010

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that the Law Commission of India could examine whether a suitable proposal can be sent to the Union Government in this regard.

Judgment, page 2

From the headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 320 - Compounding of offences - While issuing notice in an SLP arising out of conviction u/s 326 /PC, it was noticed that though the parties had arrived at an amicable settlement, the offence was a non-compoundable one - HELD: There are several offences under /PC that are currently nan- o compoundable - These include offences punishable ulss 498- , 326 etc. of the !PC - Some of such offence can be made compoundable by introducing a suitable amendment in the statute - It would not only relieve the courts of the burden of deciding cases in which the

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