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Union Of India vs V. Sriharan @ ,Murugan & Ors on 2 December, 2015

Again, in Union of India v V. Sriharan alias Murugan, (2016) 7 SCC 1, the Shradhanand pattern was affirmed on a Reference made by the Court in Union of India v V. Sriharan alias Murugan, 2014 (11) SCC 1 in respect of remission the state was inclined to grant and release the assailants of Rajiv Gandhi. The Court endorsing the judicial power so innovated by the Court and it was remarked that the High Court or Supreme Court may convert the death sentence or impose life imprisonment for the remainder life of the convict. It was remarked that the Court may "alter the said punishment (death sentence) with one either for the entirety of the convict's life or for any specific period of more than 14 years, say 20, 30 or so on depending upon the gravity of the crime committed and the exercise of judicial conscience befitting such offence found proved to have been committed."
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