desire to use them in that way
arise. It hardly matters whether each member knew the exact
nature of the implements, namely that some ... robbery, but we need not examine this any
further because the matter becomes academic once the murder-
cum-riot conviction is up-
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Sri Rajat Tati vs The State Of Tripura on 25 May, 2022
Author: Arindam Lodh
even guidelines governing the
exercise of the vast discretion in the matter of sentencing has been laid
down except perhaps, Section ... above situation, naturally, the sentencing power
has been a matter of serious academic and judicial debate to discern an
objective and rational basis
matriculation before 1994 as it
would be an academic exercise in the present matter. However, that question is
left open for consideration in an appropriate
petitioner and consistent dilatory practice
adopted by him is criticized.
10.17 The matter did not rest here. The observation made by this
court in order ... some academic
and some frivolous. All these litigations were instituted as an
expedition to find ways of ensuring that the trial in the matter
motive becomes more or less academic. Moreover, absence of
motive does not disprove a murder charge.
Furthermore, in the matter of Subedar Tewari vs. State
Umedsingh had become academic as the accused had already
undergone the sentence imposed upon him. In that view of
the matter, Criminal Appeal
accepted the
question of motive pales into insignificance and becomes
absolutely academic. We would, however, hasten to add that
this is no doubt the correct ... case we should remember that lust of land is a very
sensitive matter. We have known a very large number of
cases resulting in serious
reported in the aforesaid decisions. Furthermore, this point is more or less academic in this case because, as we have quoted Sub-section ... meaning of Section 526(3) of the Code, now that the matter is before us and if we think that this is a case which
left his studies in in-between and is not interested in any academic pursuit. This is enough to give a clue to the Court that ... bail cannot be faulted in the totality of the circumstances of the matter. I am of the view that it is not a fit case
