Supreme Court of India · 2009-04-02
Sanjeev Kumar vs State Of Punjab And Anr
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Sanjeev Kumar
- Respondent
- State Of Punjab And Anr
- Bench
- V.S. Sirpurkar, Altamas Kabir
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court partially allowed the appeal, maintaining the conviction but reducing the sentence to the period already undergone, considering the compromise between the parties. The Court emphasized the importance of the circumstances surrounding the case in determining the appropriate sentence. The decision reflects the Court's discretion in sentencing under the Criminal Procedure Code.