Supreme Court of India

Harjinder Singh v. State of Punjab

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Reported as [2010] 10 S.C.R. 326
Bench P. Sathasivam and Dr. B.S. Chauhan JJ.
Decided 16 August 2010

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: ss. 385 and 386 - Procedure for hearing appeals and power of appellate court - Appeal against conviction - Appellant in jail - Counsel engaged absented himself on the date of hearing - None heard on behalf of appellant - High Court affirmed the conviction and sentence of 10 years RI and o a fine of Rs. 1 lakh - HELD: In view of the legal position with regard to disposal of the appeals with reference to ss. 385- 386 and taking note of the special circumstances that the appellant was behind the bar and had no opporlunity to make alternative arrangement, the

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