maternal uncle of the victim. He should not have been shown leniency.
The trial Court committed mistake in imposing less than the minimum
prescribed sentence ... children have to be dealt with in a
stringent manner and no leniency should be shown to a person
who has committed the offence under
maternal uncle of the victim. He should not have been shown leniency.
The trial Court committed mistake in imposing less than the minimum
prescribed sentence ... children have to be dealt with in a
stringent manner and no leniency should be shown to a person
who has committed the offence under
such cases. In our opinion, the High
Court should not have shown leniency to the
Respondent. We will have to therefore rectify the
error committed ... dishonest manner. It is submitted
that under these circumstances, no leniency should be shown.
43. Considered the submissions made by the counsel for the parties
conviction till
the order of sentence is suspended by this court. Therefore,
leniency may be shown in favour of the appellant and set off
could ... contention raised by the learned counsel for the
appellant that leniency may be shown in favour of the accused in
sentencing him is concerned
cruel
nature of the act, the accused was not entitled to any
leniency.
17. The High Court however, differed with the reasoning of
the Trial ... heinous
crime would be travesty of justice and the plea for leniency is
wholly misplaced.
The High Court in the facts and circumstances
category
candidates are given some priority which is in the form of
leniency in passing standard etc. or in the age relaxation etc.,
but, that ... does not mean that procedural leniency should be given
to such type of candidates. Procedural leniency can be given only
by the respondents
custody for
the last about 22 months; and, as such, deserves leniency even if this Court
comes to the conclusion that case against ... interference as regards conviction of the appellant.
As regards the plea for leniency suffice it to refer to a few
judgments.
"Leniency in matters
examine, "whether Revisionists-1, 2 and 4 deserves any leniency in the matter of sentence" as argued by learned counsel for Revisionists ... offenders and ensure enforcement of law strictly, stringently and without showing any leniency to such offenders.
20. Looking to the facts of this case
Prakash Vs. State of Haryana, JT 1999
(1) SC 599.
8. Leniency in sentence was opposed by learned standing counsel
for CBI on the ground ... held by the High Court of
Punjab and Haryana that no leniency can be extended in case of such
an offender who was not only
admitted that it was only an attempt to commit rape and therefore, leniency may be shown to the accused and lesser sentence may be ordered ... made by the learned counsel appearing for the appellant/accused to show leniency to the accused and impose lesser sentence.
18. In this context
