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Supreme Court: No Hard And Fast Rule That Convict Must Undergo Particular Period of Sentence Before Seeking Its Suspension
The Business Guardian
|November 10, 2023
The Supreme Court in the case Vishnubhai Ganpatbhai Patel and another v. State of Gujarat observed and has stated that there is no hard and fast rule that a convict should serve sentence for a particular period before the application to suspend the sentence can be considered.
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The bench comprising of Justice Abhay S Oka and Justice Pankaj Mithal in the case was considering the special leave petition filed against on order of the Gujarat High Court, wherein the court refused to suspend the sentence.
The court in the case observed that the High Court had counted only the post-conviction jail time of two convicts as the period of sentence undergone by them while considering their plea to suspend their imprisonment sentence.
This story is from the November 10, 2023 edition of The Business Guardian.
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