Penal Code, 1860–Secs. 380 & 454 [Corresponding Secs. 305 & 331(3) of BNS, 2023]–Conviction–Reduction of the sentence–Petitioner has remained in police and judicial custody for two months, twenty days –He faced the trial for the period of 22 years–Held, the sentence of one year deserves to be reduced up to the period of already undergone.


