It is settled position of the law that the direction to run the sentence concurrently may be passed by the Trial Court, Appellate Court and the Revisional Court.
13. Full Bench of Kerala High Court in Mani & Anr. vs. State of Kerala, has held that "when no direction is given by the trial court that the sentences were to run concurrently, direction can be issued by the High Court under inherent powers even if the stage of exercising discretion under section 427(1) of the Code is over, in circumstances which would serve the purposes mentioned in Section 482".
IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI
Crl. A. 611/2018, Crl. M.A. 40714/2019 and Crl. M.B. 5926/2020
Decided On: 12.06.2020
Pankaj Verma Vs. State
Hon'ble Judges/Coram:
Suresh Kait, J.
Citation: MANU/DE/1232/2020
