Supreme Court of India

Satyendra Kumar Mehra @ Satendera Kumar Mehra v. The State of Jharkhand

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Reported as [2018] 4 S.C.R. 1033
Bench A. K. Sikri and Ashok Bhushan JJ.
Decided 23 March 2018

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What the Court ordered

In view of the foregoing discussion, we are of the view that Section 357(2) Cr.P.C. was not attracted in the present case since there was no direction of payment of any compensation out of the fine imposed by the trial court as part of sentence.

Judgment, page 22

From the headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.357(2) – Appel lant was tried for the offence punishable u/ss.420,467,468,471 r/w.120- IPC – Trial Court convicted the appellant and awarde d sentence with fine – Appellant filed appeal before the High Court and also filed application for suspension of sentence – High ourt allowed the application for suspension of sentence, however , directed appellant to deposit the fine amount awarded before the Court below – Whether by virtue of s.357(2) Cr.P. ., the said f ine which was part of sentence automatically was stayed till the decision of the appeal and would

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