Penal Code, 1860–Sec. 376–Conviction–Reduction of the sentence–Incident is of the year 1986 and appeal is pending since the year 1990–Limited prayer to substitute the sentence up to the period of already undergone–Prayer up to effect that there was a minimum punishment but by virtue of proviso to Sec. 376, the sentence could be imposed for a term less than seven years–Held, the sentence is reduced up to the period of already undergone.
