Penal Code and this ought to have been considered as a
mitigating circumstance, while imposing on him the sentence of
death.
67. V. R. Krishna
Penal Code and this ought to have been considered as a
mitigating circumstance, while imposing on him the sentence of
death.
67. V. R. Krishna
Akhtar vs State Of U.P. on 28 August, 2014
Author: Amar Saran
Bench: Amar
other decisions and balancing the aggravating and mitigating circumstances emerging from the evidence on record, we are not persuaded to accept that the case ... balancing the aggravating and mitigating circumstances, the aggravating circumstances being the circumstances of the crime, and the mitigating circumstances being the circumstances of the criminal
rarest of rare cases. There may be aggravating as well
as mitigating circumstances which are to be examined by the Court. At the
same time ... even easy to mention precisely the
parameters or aggravating/mitigating circumstances which should be kept in
mind while arriving at such a question. Though attempts
Mohd. Arif @ Ashfaq vs The Reg. Supreme Court Of India &Amp Ors on 2
taken pains to
considered whether there are any mitigating
circumstances to reduce the sentence.
11. Admittedly, the records clearly disclose that all the
accused persons ... compromised between the parties the cumulative of
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effect of other mitigating circumstances should be taken
into consideration by this Court. The compromise
between
argued that respondent nos.111 who have
pleaded mitigating circumstances in the main petition
cannot be heard on that aspect since mitigating
circumstances ... appear in the revenue
records.
17. It was argued that the mitigating circumstances
can always be pressed into service at any point of time
indicate; the thinking process behind the
sentence; consideration of incriminating and mitigating
circumstances; the reasons for declining the probation and object
and reason behind ... masses and makes the life difficult for the innocent
people. Mitigating circumstances are that at the time of commission
of offence accused Vivek @ Yogesh
State vs Jeet Singh @ Jeetu on 29 April, 2014
IN THE COURT OF SH. PARVEEN