GURMAIL SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB

The Supreme Court disposed of the appeal by ordering the release of the appellants on the basis of the sentence already undergone, emphasizing that justice would be served by this decision. The appellants were directed to pay a sum of Rs. 50,000 each to the complainant, Sadhu Singh, within four weeks and to submit compliance through an affidavit to the Court. This ruling underscores the Court's discretion in balancing justice and restitution in criminal matters.