JAGTAR SINGH vs STATE OF WEST BENGAL . — W.P.(Crl.) No. 205/2005
Case under Section X. Status: Disposed.
CNR: SCIN010056152005
Filing Date
10-Mar-2005
Registration No
W.P.(Crl.) No. 205/2005
Diary Number
5615/2005
Order Date
27-Oct-2005
Document Type
ROP - of Main Case
Disposal Type
Dismissed
Last updated 19-Jun-2026
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
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1.JAGTAR SINGH
Adv. SANTOSH SINGH (Dead / Retired / Elevated)
Respondent(s)
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1.STATE OF WEST BENGAL .
Adv. SATISH VIG
Case History
Case Summary: W.P.(Crl.) No. 205/2005 - Jagtar Singh v. State of West Bengal The Supreme Court dismissed Jagtar Singh's writ petition on 27th October 2005, relying on the precedent judgment in Md. Munna v. Union of India (16th September 2005). The petitioner, who had been in custody for over 16 years, sought remission relief. While dismissing the petition, the Court directed the State of West Bengal to consider any pending remission application within six months. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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