Ashok Rai V/s State of U.P & Ors.

Information Type: Judicial Information
Court: Supreme Court
Date of Judgment(s): 2014-04-15
Case No: 1508 OF 2005
Case Type: Appeal (Criminal)
Judge Name: Ranjana Prakash Desai & Madan B. Lokur
Subject: Criminal Law
Statutes / Acts: Indian Penal Code, 1860
Section: 148, 302 and 449
Bench Strength: Double Bench
State of Appellant(s): Uttar Pradesh
Case Note / Description :

Court have been informed that the appellant is a senior citizen. He is suffering from ‘Endstage Renal Disease’. It appears that he is required to undergo dialysis twice a week. This information is supplied to this Court by D.I.G., Allahabad range. The appellant’s health condition is, therefore, precarious. While we sympathise with the appellant on this aspect, law must be allowed to take its own course. The appellant, however, will be at liberty to approach the State Government for commutation of his sentence or the Jail Superintendent for premature release under the provisions of the U.P. Jail Manual, a deemed appropriate. 

Indian Penal Code, 1860

 

 
 
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