Quantum Principles of Section 9 (b) Sentencing The court in the present case had sentenced the accused to five years rigorous punishment for which he was already convicted of recovery of a small quantity of opium (180 grams). Has passed through some part of , The High Court reduced it to one and reduced the fine to Rs 500 instead of Rs 30,000. The High Court observed that the punishment was not arbitrary and the trial court did not work with the court mind and the case. Was convicted by law. Through the circumstances and also the cognizance, while the social and economic conditions and the underlying facts help to define crime.
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