1980 INSC 0061
                                                    Pooran Singh

                                                           Vs

                                               State of Uttar Pradesh

                                        Criminal Appeal No. 212 of 1947

                                    (R. S. Sarkaria, O. Chinnappa Reddy JJ)

                                                      08.02.1980

                                                     JUDGMENT

SARKARIA, J. -

We have heard Mr. Garg, learned counsel for the appellant and Mr. O. P. Rana, learned counsel for
the respondent State. Taking into consideration all the circumstances of the case, including the fact
that at the time of occurrence the appellant was a raw youth of 19 years, we, while maintaining the
conviction of the appellant under Section 304 Part I, IPC, reduce his sentence to imprisonment
already undergone, which is stated to be about 18 1/2 months. Subject to this reduction in the
sentence, the appeal is dismissed. The bail bond of the appellant is discharged.

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