Supreme Court of India

Sharad Hiru Kolambe v. State of Maharashtra and Others

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Reported as [2018] 11 S.C.R. 720
Bench Abhay Manohar Sapre and Uday Umesh Lalit JJ.
Decided 20 September 2018

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2 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.

What the Court ordered

Resultantly, while maintaining the quantum of fine, in respect of four counts of offences punishable under the IPC cumulatively at Rs.4000/-, the aggregate default sentence shall be four months; and in respect of three counts of offences punishable under the MCOC Act the fine shall be Rs.15 lakhs cumulatively with default sentence of three years in aggregate.

Judgment, page 18

From the headnote

Sentence/Sentencing: Default sentence – Nature of – Appellant-accused convi cted u/ss. 364A, 395, 397 and 387 of IPC and u/ss.3(1)(i i), 3(2) and 3(4) of Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA), 1999 – Alongwith sentence of imprisonment, he was imposed a fine of Rs.15,04,000/- under various counts of punishmen t – Default sentence was cumulatively 10 years – State Government in e xercise of power u/ss. 432 and 433 Cr.P. ., directed release of the appellant- accused on completion of 14 years of actual sentence – Since the accused did not pay the fine amount, was undergoing sentence

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 referred to

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