The Sentencing Process In India: A Critical Analysis Of Contemporary And Applied Approaches
IJLLR Journal
Yogalakshmi G, LL.M. (Hons), School of Excellence in Law, The Tamilnadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Chennai ABSTRACT Sentencing is the judicial determination of punishment following conviction, guided by constitutional, statutory, and human rights frameworks. The process in India reflects a nuanced blend of retributive, deterrent, reformative, and restorative objectives, rooted in historical, philosophical, and international perspectives. Ancient texts like the Manusmriti and Kautilya’s...