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Bill Seeking Death Penalty For Rape Convicts Passed In Bengal Assembly
The 'Aparajita Woman and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill', which seeks the death penalty for convicts in rape and murder cases or in cases of rape where the victim is left in a vegetative state, was passed through a voice vote in the
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Infant Rape-Murder Case: Supreme Court Sets Aside Man's Conviction
Supreme Court set aside the conviction of a man facing death penalty for alleged rape and murder of a 3-month-old girl and remitted the matter for a new trial", observing that the trial was conducted in a "hurried manner".
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Death Penalty Set Aside, Supreme Court Sends Convict's Appeal To High Court
The Supreme Court Monday set aside the Patna High Court verdict handing down the death penalty to a man accused of raping and strangling to death an 11-year-old girl who had gone to watch television at his home in 2015.
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Supreme Court Relief For Man Facing Death Penalty In Rape And Murder Case
The Supreme Court has quashed the conviction and death penalty awarded to a man for the alleged rape and murder of a six-year-old girl in 2010.
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Supreme Court Relief For Man Facing Death Penalty In Rape And Murder Case
The Supreme Court has quashed the conviction and death penalty awarded to a man for the alleged rape and murder of a six-year-old girl in 2010.
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Death Penalty Of Man Who Raped, Murdered Minor Suspended By Supreme Court
In a relief to a death row convict, the Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the execution of a watchman who was convicted for killing a minor girl after sexually assaulting her in Maharashtra's Thane district in 2013.
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Supreme Court Acquits 3 Men On Death Row For Teen's Rape-Murder In 2012
The Supreme Court today acquitted three convicts who were awarded the death penalty by a Delhi court after being held guilty of raping and killing a 19-year-old woman in Delhi's Chhawala area in 2012.
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Supreme Court Upholds Death Penalty For Rajasthan Man Who Raped, Killed Minor
The Supreme Court on Friday confirmed the death penalty awarded to a man convicted of kidnapping, raping and killing a physically and mentally challenged seven-and-a-half-year-old girl, and noted that the crime was brutal and inhuman.
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Supreme Court Reserves Order On Convicts' Appeal In 2012 Chhawla Rape Case
The Supreme Court today reserved its decision on the death penalty for three convicted for the rape and murder of a 19-year-old girl in Delhi's Chhawla.
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Rape-Murder Case: Supreme Court Stays Death Sentence, Orders Psychological Evaluation
The Supreme Court has stayed the operation of the death sentence awarded to a man convicted for raping and murdering an 11-year-old girl in Dehradun in 2018.
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Supreme Court Commutes Death Penalty Of Man Convicted For Rape, Murder Of 3-Year-Old
The Supreme Court has commuted the death penalty of a man convicted for raping and killing a three-year-old girl in 2016 and considered the possibility of his reformation and rehabilitation.
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Life Term "To Repent": Mumbai Gang-Rape Convicts' Death Penalty Commuted
Bombay High Court today commuted to life imprisonment the death penalty awarded to 3 convicts in the 2013 gang-rape case of a 22-year-old photojournalist inside the defunct Shakti Mills compound in central Mumbai.
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Rajasthan Man Gets Death Penalty In Rape, Murder Of 7-Year-Old Niece
Aspecial court in Rajasthan on Friday gave death penalty toa 26-year-old man - convicted in rape and murder of a child -nearly a month after the incident was reported.
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Can't Award Death Penalty Retrospectively: Supreme Court On Telangana's Plea
The Supreme Court has refused to award death penalty to a convict, who committed rape and murder of a nine-year-old child last year in Telangana, nearly two months prior to the amendment of POCSO Act by parliament prescribing extreme sentence for the heinous crime, saying that retrospective effect to the law cannot be granted.
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They Deserve It: Ex-High Court Judges On Death Penalty To Nirbhaya Convicts
Former judges of the Delhi High Court on Thursday backed the death penalty for the four convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case asserting that it was a rarest of the rare case and the "brutality" committed by them on December 16, 2012 deserved the extreme punishment.
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Bill Seeking Death Penalty For Rape Convicts Passed In Bengal Assembly
The 'Aparajita Woman and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill', which seeks the death penalty for convicts in rape and murder cases or in cases of rape where the victim is left in a vegetative state, was passed through a voice vote in the
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Infant Rape-Murder Case: Supreme Court Sets Aside Man's Conviction
Supreme Court set aside the conviction of a man facing death penalty for alleged rape and murder of a 3-month-old girl and remitted the matter for a new trial", observing that the trial was conducted in a "hurried manner".
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Death Penalty Set Aside, Supreme Court Sends Convict's Appeal To High Court
The Supreme Court Monday set aside the Patna High Court verdict handing down the death penalty to a man accused of raping and strangling to death an 11-year-old girl who had gone to watch television at his home in 2015.
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Supreme Court Relief For Man Facing Death Penalty In Rape And Murder Case
The Supreme Court has quashed the conviction and death penalty awarded to a man for the alleged rape and murder of a six-year-old girl in 2010.
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Supreme Court Relief For Man Facing Death Penalty In Rape And Murder Case
The Supreme Court has quashed the conviction and death penalty awarded to a man for the alleged rape and murder of a six-year-old girl in 2010.
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Death Penalty Of Man Who Raped, Murdered Minor Suspended By Supreme Court
In a relief to a death row convict, the Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the execution of a watchman who was convicted for killing a minor girl after sexually assaulting her in Maharashtra's Thane district in 2013.
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Supreme Court Acquits 3 Men On Death Row For Teen's Rape-Murder In 2012
The Supreme Court today acquitted three convicts who were awarded the death penalty by a Delhi court after being held guilty of raping and killing a 19-year-old woman in Delhi's Chhawala area in 2012.
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Supreme Court Upholds Death Penalty For Rajasthan Man Who Raped, Killed Minor
The Supreme Court on Friday confirmed the death penalty awarded to a man convicted of kidnapping, raping and killing a physically and mentally challenged seven-and-a-half-year-old girl, and noted that the crime was brutal and inhuman.
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Supreme Court Reserves Order On Convicts' Appeal In 2012 Chhawla Rape Case
The Supreme Court today reserved its decision on the death penalty for three convicted for the rape and murder of a 19-year-old girl in Delhi's Chhawla.
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Rape-Murder Case: Supreme Court Stays Death Sentence, Orders Psychological Evaluation
The Supreme Court has stayed the operation of the death sentence awarded to a man convicted for raping and murdering an 11-year-old girl in Dehradun in 2018.
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Supreme Court Commutes Death Penalty Of Man Convicted For Rape, Murder Of 3-Year-Old
The Supreme Court has commuted the death penalty of a man convicted for raping and killing a three-year-old girl in 2016 and considered the possibility of his reformation and rehabilitation.
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Life Term "To Repent": Mumbai Gang-Rape Convicts' Death Penalty Commuted
Bombay High Court today commuted to life imprisonment the death penalty awarded to 3 convicts in the 2013 gang-rape case of a 22-year-old photojournalist inside the defunct Shakti Mills compound in central Mumbai.
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Rajasthan Man Gets Death Penalty In Rape, Murder Of 7-Year-Old Niece
Aspecial court in Rajasthan on Friday gave death penalty toa 26-year-old man - convicted in rape and murder of a child -nearly a month after the incident was reported.
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Can't Award Death Penalty Retrospectively: Supreme Court On Telangana's Plea
The Supreme Court has refused to award death penalty to a convict, who committed rape and murder of a nine-year-old child last year in Telangana, nearly two months prior to the amendment of POCSO Act by parliament prescribing extreme sentence for the heinous crime, saying that retrospective effect to the law cannot be granted.
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They Deserve It: Ex-High Court Judges On Death Penalty To Nirbhaya Convicts
Former judges of the Delhi High Court on Thursday backed the death penalty for the four convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case asserting that it was a rarest of the rare case and the "brutality" committed by them on December 16, 2012 deserved the extreme punishment.
