Supreme Court of India
Machhi Singh v. State of Punjab
(1983) 3 SCC 470
- Decision date
- 1983
- Text availability
- Summary or case record only
- Bench
- 3-Judge Bench
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Principle
Categorized rarest of rare doctrine into 5 parameters: manner of commission, motive, anti-social nature, magnitude of crime, and personality of victim. | Aggravating and mitigating circumstances guidelines applied to capital sentencing under Section 103 BNS.
Connected provisions and cases
Related judgments
- Bachan Singh v. State of Punjab · (1980) 2 SCC 684 · 1980 · 2 shared provisions
- Manoj v. State of Madhya Pradesh · (2022) 9 SCC 151 · 2022 · 1 shared provision
- Swamy Shraddananda v. State of Karnataka · (2008) 13 SCC 767 · 2008 · 1 shared provision
Judgment text
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