can old lady be jailed
AMAN
(Querist) 26 November 2009
This query is : Resolved
hi,
i just want to know that a lady in mid 70's be convicted behinds the bars by the court (non- bailable) for the cognizable offense which she had done in the past yrs . is this can be a excuse before the court that she is old lady so she cant be convicted on non bailable offense.
regard,
aman
prakash vathore
(Expert) 27 November 2009
sorry dear there cant b such excuse in law.
Arvind Singh Chauhan
(Expert) 27 November 2009
It can not be asked as a right from court only can pray for lesser punishment. But If She is convicted an appeal to jail authorities and concerned state govt for commutation of sentence may be filed.