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Supreme Court of India · 2008-02-05

BABA JODHPURI @ JYOTI SWARUP ANAND vs STATE OF UTTARANCHAL

Citation / case number
SC 2006/15213
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
BABA JODHPURI @ JYOTI SWARUP ANAND
Respondent
STATE OF UTTARANCHAL
Bench
C.K. THAKKER & ALTAMAS KABIR

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision to convert the appellant's conviction from Section 307 IPC to Section 324 IPC, affirming that no error of law was committed. Considering the appellant's advanced age of 92 years and his medical condition, the Court reduced the sentence to the period already undergone, which was approximately five weeks. The appeal was allowed to this extent, and the bail bonds were discharged.

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