Tuesday, 29 October 2019

Don’t award sentences in a cavalier manner: SC

Holding that punishment should be proportional to the seriousness of an offence and accused should not be let off lightly, the Supreme Court has expressed concern over the “cavalier manner” in which high courts and trial courts award insufficient or wrong sentence in some criminal cases.

from The Times of India https://ift.tt/2N0Xsl7

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