Supreme Court of India · 2021-06-30
Surendran vs Sub Inspector Of Police
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2021 SUPREME COURT 3197
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Surendran
- Respondent
- Sub Inspector Of Police
- Author
- Ashok Bhushan
- Bench
- M.R.Shah, Vineet Saran, Ashok Bhushan
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellant, a bus driver, for causing an accident resulting in injuries under Sections 279, 337, and 338 of the IPC. The court found that the High Court's dismissal of the appellant's revision petition was justified, as the evidence supported the conviction. The sentence of six months imprisonment and a fine was deemed appropriate given the circumstances of the case.