Raman v. The Inspector Of Police
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court granted suspension of life sentence to two petitioners convicted of instigating their son to set fire to deceased, subject to bail bonds and reporting, while clarifying the relief applies only to petitioners.
What did the court decide?
Imprisonment suspended subject to bail bond of Rs.25,000/- each with sureties and monthly reporting to trial court; son excluded from benefit.
What the court decided
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CRL MP(MD) No.5777 of 2024
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction )
Tuesday, the Twenty Second day of October Two Thousand and Twenty Four
PRESENT
The Hon`ble Mr.Justice C.V.KARTHIKEYAN and
The Hon`ble Ms.Justice R. POORNIMA
CRL MP(MD) No.5777 of 2024 in CRL A(MD) No.501 of 2024
1 RAMAN
2 SELVAM
... Petitioners / Appellant
Vs
THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE JEYAMANKALAM POLICE STATION, THENI DISTRICT. (CRIME NO.219 OF 2018.)
... Respondent / Complainant
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioners, convicted for instigating their son to set fire to the deceased, are entitled to suspension of sentence given their circumstances and age.
Whether conditions must be imposed to ensure the suspension benefit does not extend to the first accused (petitioners' son).
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
RAMAN
- petitioner
SELVAM
- respondent
THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE JEYAMANKALAM POLICE STATION THENI DISTRICT
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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