Supreme Court of India · 2009-07-22
STATE OF U.P. vs AMAR GOND .
- Citation / case number
- SC 2002/63112
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- STATE OF U.P.
- Respondent
- AMAR GOND .
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellant under Section 304 Part-II IPC, reducing the sentence to the period already undergone, considering the appellant's custody of over six months and the occurrence being thirty-two years old. The High Court's conversion of the conviction from Section 302 IPC to Section 304 Part-II IPC was affirmed, and the sentences under Sections 307 and 323 IPC were set aside. The appeal was allowed in part, and the appellant was discharged from bail bonds.