https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=464494 Conviction for attempt to murder under Section 307 IPC remained undisturbed, and the Court confined itself to the propriety of sentence. It reiterated that punishment must be proportionate to the gravity of the offence, with due regard to the nature of injuries, the manner of assault, the weapons used, and the impact on victims and society. Reduction to the period already undergone, based mainly on delay and apprehended village enmity, was held unjustified where the evidence showed serious violence and grievous injuries. The High Court's sentence modification was set aside and the trial court's punishment restored. en-us Thu, 18 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 03 Nov 2025 14:01:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=464494 Conviction for attempt to murder under Section 307 IPC remained undisturbed, and the Court confined itself to the propriety of sentence. It reiterated that punishment must be proportionate to the gravity of the offence, with due regard to the nature of injuries, the manner of assault, the weapons used, and the impact on victims and society. Reduction to the period already undergone, based mainly on delay and apprehended village enmity, was held unjustified where the evidence showed serious violence and grievous injuries. The High Court's sentence modification was set aside and the trial court's punishment restored. Case-Laws Indian Laws Thu, 18 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=464494