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Supreme Court of India · 2015-01-16

NAGARAJA RAO vs CBI

Citation / case number
SC 2014/28060
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
NAGARAJA RAO
Respondent
CBI
Bench
ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of Nagaraja Rao under Section 381 IPC for theft and Section 52 of the Indian Post Office Act, 1898, confirming the lower courts' decisions. The Court ruled that the sentences for both offences would run concurrently, allowing for the appellant's immediate release if he had already served the sentence. This judgment clarifies the application of concurrent sentencing in cases involving multiple convictions.

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