Bankupalli Chinnababu vs State By Its Public Prosecutor, A.P.

The Supreme Court granted leave and limited the notice to the quantum of sentence for the appellant convicted under Section 409 IPC for criminal breach of trust involving Rs. 23,107/-. The Court noted that the appellant had repaid the entire amount and had already served 5 months in jail. Consequently, the Court reduced the sentence to the period already undergone, modifying it to simple imprisonment for 5 months.