MADHYA PRADESH HIGH COURT
A. P. Shrivastava, J.
Prahlad Singh – Appellant
Versus
State of M.P. – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. summary of multiple criminal appeals regarding payment of fines. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. arguments regarding the extension of payment deadlines under crpc. (Para 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 3. court's observations on inherent powers and the limitations of altering judgments. (Para 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16) |
| 4. discussion on ipc provisions regarding imprisonment and fines. (Para 17 , 18) |
| 5. final decision on the inability to extend the payment period for fines. (Para 19 , 21 , 22) |
1. MCRC No. 7260/08 (Prahlad Singh v. State of M.P.), MCRC No. 6707/08 (Makhan Das v. State of M.P.), MCRC No. 5879/08 (Bhagwan Singh and Others v. State of M.P.), MCRC No. 6760/08 (Sabba and Others v. State of M.P.) are being disposed of by this common order as the point for consideration in all these Miscellaneous Criminal Cases are the same. The point for consideration is that whether the period for payment of amount of fine, ordered in judgment in an appeal, can be extended by this Court in view of S.482 CrPC?
2. The facts of the case, in nutshell, are as under :
In MCRC No. 7260/08 (Criminal Appeal No. 497/2001), petitioner Prahlad Singh has been convicted under S.324 of IPC and sentenced t
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