Partly allowed
Sanal.K.v v. the Station House Officer
Kerala HCCrl.Rev.Pet/319/2020
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The Court allowed the Criminal Revision Petitions in part, holding that the trial and first appellate courts erred by failing to grant set-off for the period of detention undergone by the accused prior to conviction and rectified this failure.
What did the court decide?
The accused are entitled to the set-off of the period of detention already undergone prior to the conviction in both the respective cases.