Supreme Court of India

Som Dutt & Ors. v. The State of Himachal Pradesh

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Reported as [2022] 3 S.C.R. 1
Bench Sanjiv Khanna and Bela M. Trivedi JJ.
Decided 4 April 2022

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Probation – Release on probation – Appellants convic ted by three courts below u/s.379 r/w s.34 IPC and sentenced to 3 mont hs SI – Revision filed before High Court – Dismissed – Cha llenge to – Held: No interference warranted with concurrent findin gs of facts recorded by the courts below – However, appellants granted bene fit of release on probation of good conduct u/s.361 CrPC r/w ss.3 and 4 of the Probation of Offenders Act having regard to the sentence imposed by courts below, and as the appellants had no criminal antecedents, and the Respondent (State) filed no objection to this –

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