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Supreme Court judgments on Section 432, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

8 judgments, latest first, from 2021 to 2026. Listed when the Supreme Court Reports file the judgment's headnote under Section 432 of this Act, as printed at the start of the headnote. Judgments that only mention it in passing are not listed.

Rohit Chaturvedi vs State of Uttarakhand & Others
SC · 15 May 2026
[2026] 6 S.C.R. 263 : 2026 INSC 490
Matter pertains to the premature release of the petitioner sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of the deceased, and has been in jail for approximately twenty-two years.
In Re: Policy Strategy for Grant of Bail vs -
SC · 18 February 2025
[2025] 2 S.C.R. 1588 : 2025 INSC 239
The first issue is whether the power to grant remission can be exercised without the convict or anyone on behalf of the convict applying to the appropriate Government for a grant of remission. The second issue is about t…
Mafabhai Motibhai Sagar vs State of Gujarat & Ors.
SC · 21 October 2024
[2024] 10 S.C.R. 1448 : 2024 INSC 806
The appellant was convicted for offences punishable under Section 302 read with sections 147 and 148 Penal Code, 1860 and sentenced to life imprisonment. His application for remission was considered expeditiously by the…
Bilkis Yakub Rasool vs Union of India & Others
SC · 8 January 2024
[2024] 1 S.C.R. 743 : 2024 INSC 24
Writ petition filed u/Art. 32 by one of the victims challenging the order of State of Gujarat granting remission and early release of 11 convicts held guilty in Bilkis Bano matter, if maintainable; writ petitions filed a…
Ravinder Singh vs The State Govt. of NCT of Delhi
SC · 25 April 2023
[2023] 4 S.C.R. 480 : 2023 INSC 426
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s. 432 – Penal Code, 1860 – ss. 45, 53 – Power to impose a modified punishment – Special category sentencing to life imprisonment in excess of 14 years – Appellant was convicted for hav…
Jaswant Singh & Ors. vs The State of Chhattisgarh & Anr.
SC · 13 January 2023
[2023] 1 S.C.R. 595 : 2023 INSC 31
Code of Criminal Procedure 1973: s. 432(2) – Grant of Remission – Requirement of s. 432(2) – Held: Presiding Judge must give adequate reasons while giving an opinion u/s. 432(2) – On facts, three convicts, out of a total…
Ram Chander vs The State of Chhattisgarh & Anr.
SC · 22 April 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 1103 : 2022 INSC 468
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 432- Power to suspend or remit sentences – Application of a convict for premature release – On completion of 16 years of imprisonment without remission – Value of the Opinion of the P…
The State of Haryana & Ors. vs Raj Kumar @ Bittu
SC · 3 August 2021
[2021] 8 S.C.R. 320 : 2021 INSC 377
Constitution of India: Art. 161 – Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s. 432, 433, 433-A – Power of Governor to grant pardon/remission – Order by the High Court whereby the policies of the State Government to grant remiss…

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