Supreme Court of India

Ali Ahmad v. The State of Bihar & Anr.

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Reported as [2021] 7 S.C.R. 565
Bench K. M. Joseph and Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha JJ.
Decided 12 November 2021

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.389 – Suspensio n of sentence pending the appeal; release of accused on b ail – Second respondent-accused was convicted by trial court under s.302 IPC and sentenced to life imprisonment – Pending appeal, High Court allowed application filed under s.389 – Appeal by co mplainant – Held: With the introduction of the first proviso to s.389, the law giver has stipulated a particular procedure to be followed in a mat ter of releasing a person who stands convicted of seriou s offences as are indicated thereunde – Every law is intended to be followed – In the

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