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Supreme Court of India · 2023-10-09

SANJIT SAHA vs THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL

Citation / case number
SC 2018/46699
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
SANJIT SAHA
Respondent
THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL
Author
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K.V. VISWANATHAN
Bench
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DIPANKAR DATTA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURYA KANT

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court considered a petition challenging a conviction under Section 376(2)(g) of the Indian Penal Code, with issues touching upon Article 21 of the Constitution regarding personal liberty. The petitioners sought exemption from surrendering and challenged their sentence, but their application for exemption was rejected, and directions for surrender were issued. The Court examined procedural aspects related to surrender and the constitutional rights under Article 21, ultimately emphasizing the importance of compliance with court orders and the constitutional protections of personal liberty.

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