Commutation - Judgment Search Results

California Vs. Ramos

Court: US Supreme Court

..... without possibility of parole may generate the misleading impression that the governor could not commute this sentence to one that included the possibility of parole the briggs instruction ..... instruction the state merely described the sentence statutorily as life imprisonment with possibility of commutation surely the respondent cannot argue that the constitution prohibits the state from accurately .....

Solem Vs. Helm

Court: US Supreme Court

..... while intoxicated the south dakota supreme court affirmed the sentence after respondent s request for commutation was denied he sought habeas relief in federal district court contending that his sentence ..... burglary footnote 28 in rummel itself the court implicitly recognized that the possibility of commutation is not equivalent to the possibility of parole the court carefully distinguish ed rummel .....

Union of India and ors. Vs. Harendralal Bhattacharyya

Court: Delhi

Reported in: 1983(5)DRJ310

..... on making inquiries he learnt that his request for full commutation of pension was not likely to be granted it then ..... affidavit the union merely mentioned incidentally that bhattacharyya had received the commuted amount of l 3rd of his pension but never went ..... involve an inquiry into the circumstances in which bhattacharyya accepted the commuted amount of i 3rd of his pension thereforee it cannot .....

Hasambhai Motibhai Vs. State of Gujarat and ors.

Court: Gujarat

Reported in: (1983)2GLR1408

..... the appropriate government may without the consent of the person sentenced commute a a sentence of death for any other punishment provided by ..... where a sentence of death imposed on a person has been commuted under section 433 into one of imprisonment for life such person ..... 432 or under section 433 of the code granting remission or commutation of the sentence passed against the present prisoners 4 we may .....

Kirloskar Pneumatic Co. Ltd. Vs. Commissioner of Income-tax, Poona

Court: Mumbai

Reported in: (1984)38CTR(Bom)175; [1985]151ITR484(Bom); [1983]15TAXMAN455(Bom)

..... unless the purchaser company exercised its right whereunder future payments could be commuted for a sum of pounds 50 000 between certain stages the ..... first thing to note about it was that unless the right to commute was exercised those payments were going on in perpetuity he found ..... ever present to the mind of anybody as regards the right to commute it was noted that it could be exercised only by the .....

Royal Calcutta Turf Club Vs. Wealth-tax Officer, b Ward Viii and ors.

Court: Kolkata

Reported in: 1983(2)CHN53,(1983)2CompLJ345(Cal),(1984)43CTR(Cal)195,[1984]148ITR790(Cal)

..... to any annuity in any case where the terms and conditions relating thereto preclude the commutation of any portion thereof into a lump sum grant and v any interest in property ..... to any annuity in any case where the terms and conditions relating thereto preclude the commutation of any portion thereof into a lump sum grant iii any interest in property where .....

Hewitt Vs. Helms

Court: US Supreme Court

..... stevens j dissenting when 75 of all life inmates receive commutation of life sentence each life inmate has a liberty interest in commutation footnote 2 13 see brief for respondent 32 34 .....

In Re: Prison Reforms Enhancement of Wages of Prisoners Etc.

Court: Kerala

Reported in: AIR1983Ker261

..... life is the sentence imposed the appropriate government may without the consent of the offender commute the punishment for imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding 14 years therefore ..... life imprisonment is capable of being commuted into simple or rigorous imprisonment the jails of the state house convicts who have to .....

Narayanan Kutty Vs. State

Court: Kerala

Reported in: 1984CriLJ58

..... matter to which the executive power of the state extends the power to remit or commute is in the governor under article 161 of the constitution section 432 of the cr ..... power to grant pardons reprieves respites or remissions of punishment 6r to suspend remit or commute the sentence of any person convicted of any offence against any law relating to a .....

Ranjit Singh Alias Roda Vs. Union Territory of Chandigarh

Court: Supreme Court of India

Reported in: AIR1984SC45; 1983CriLJ1730; 1984(1)Crimes146(SC); 1983(2)SCALE539; (1984)1SCC31

..... his earlier sentence of life imprisonment we therefore direct that in case any remission or commutation in respect of his earlier sentence is granted to him the present sentence should commence ..... thereafter 3 the appeal is dismissed subject to the commutation of death sentence as indicated above indian penal code 1890 sections 300 325 34 dr .....