Supreme Court of India

Rohit Chaturvedi v. State of Uttarakhand

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Reported as [2026] 6 S.C.R. 263
Bench B.V. Nagarathna and Ujjjal Bhuyan JJ.
Decided 15 May 2026

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Issue for Consideration Matter pertains to the premature release of the petitioner sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of the deceased, and has been in jail for approximately twenty-two years. Headnotes† Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.432(7) – Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 – s.473 – Remission/Premature Release – Petitioner along with other co-accused convicted for the murder of the deceased by the Special Judge u/s.120B/302 IPC and sentenced to life imprisonment and fine – Investigation initially carried out by UP police and was later transferred to the State of

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