Supreme Court of India

Ashiq Hussain Faktoo v. Union of India & Ors.

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Reported as [2016] 5 S.C.R. 884
Bench Ranjan Gogoi, Prafulla C. Pant and A.M. Khanwilkar JJ.
Decided 30 August 2016

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Constitution of India - Art. 32 - Conviction and sentence of life imprisonment by Supreme Court in appeal u/s.3 of TADA Act and s.302 rlw. s.J 20B !PC- Review petition dismissed- Writ petition filed by convict u!Art. 32 of the Constitution seeking interference with the order of conviction and sentence on the principle of ex­ debito justitiae - Maintainability - Held: The present writ petition ul Art. 32 does not fit into any of the permissible categories of post conviction exercises permissible in law as laid down by Supreme Court - Merely because in the comprehension of the writ petitioner

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