Case Name : Ramesh Chander vs The State of Chhatisgarh & Anr
Case Reference: (0000) 0 SCC 00
Case Number: WP Crl 49/2022 (SC)
Court: Supreme Court
Bench: 02
Coram: Dr Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud (Author), Aniruddha Bose
Date: 22.04.2022
Government’s power to suspend or remit sentences; who may take opinion of presiding judge.
Opinion of Presiding Judge under section 432(2) CrPC requires opinion to be accompanied by reasons. (Para 23) Also on mechanical reasons
The court has the power to review the government’s decision regarding acceptance or rejection of application for remission (Para 14 at Page 14)
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See also: CrPC - Section 433A Constitution - Article 14
PDF: Ram Chander vs State of Chhatisgarh, WP Crl 49-2022 (SC).pdf