Supreme Court of India

Anil Kumar v. State of Punjab

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Reported as [2017] 1 S.C.R. 418
Bench Dipak Misra and R. Banumatid JJ.
Decided 17 January 2017

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.427- Exercise of power. under, scope - In ternls of sub-section (1) of s.427. if a person already undergoing a sentence of imprisonment is sentenced on a subsequent conviction to imprisonment, such subsequent term of · imprisonment would normally commence at the expiration vf the imprisonment to which he was previously sei1tenced- Only in appropriate cases, the court can make the sent ence run concurrently with an earlier :Jentence imposed- The investiture of such discretion, · presupposes that such d;scretion be exercised by the Court o~ sound judicial

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