Penal Code, 1860–Sec. 302–Death sentence–Sustainability of–Appellant-police constable caused the murder of wife and two daughters–Crime was committed in most cruel and inhuman manner–However, the case does not come in the four corners of the principle of rarest of the rare case–No
reason to believe that the appellant cannot be reformed or rehabilitated and he is likely to continue criminal acts of violence as would constitute continuing threat to society–Sentence modified up to fix period of thirty years without any remission.