Krishan Dutt v. Kuldeep And ORS
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The theory of reformation and rehabilitation aims at separating the criminal from the crime and compels us to look beyond the one fateful act committed by him. In a civilised society like ours, it would be truly unfortunate if an offender is not given the opportunity to realise and fully fathom his mistake and channel that awareness into making fruitful contributions in society. A Co-ordinate bench of this Court in Nasri v. State of Haryana 2023(3) Law Herald 2203, speaking through Justice Arun Monga, made the following observations:
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