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Supreme Court To Examine Whether Writ Petition Can Be Filed Against Death Penalty Confirmed By It
The Supreme Court on Thursday said it would examine whether a writ petition could seek the review of its confirmation of death penalty in light of the 2022 verdict asking mitigating circumstances in such cases to be factored in.
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"Assassins Of A PM Pardoned": Mehbooba Mufti Reminder On Yasin Malik Case
PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday said Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chief Yasin Malik's case must be reviewed and reconsidered as in a democracy like India even the assassins of a prime minister were pardoned.
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Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence To Terrorist In 2000 Red Fort Attack
The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a plea of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist seeking review of its verdict awarding death penalty to him in the sensational 2000 Red Fort attack case.
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Nirbhaya Case LIVE: Nirbhaya's Mother Breaks Down After Delhi Court Judgement On Petition
A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court is hearing the review plea filed by one of the four convicts awaiting death penalty in connection with the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case.
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Top Court To Hear Nirbhaya Gang-Rape, Murder Convict's Review Plea Today
The Supreme Court will hear a review plea filed by one of the four convicts on death penalty in connection with the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case today.
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Top Court Reconfirms Death Penalty For Coimbatore Rape-And-Murder Convict
A man convicted of "horribly" gang-raping a 10-year-old girl before murdering her along with her little brother in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore in 2010 does not deserve mercy, the Supreme Court said today, dismissing his petition against the death sentence.
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Consular Access To Kulbhushan Jadhav "According To Our Laws": Pakistan
Pakistan will grant consular access to Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav according to the Pakistani laws, for which modalities are being worked out, the Foreign Ministry said in a late night statement.
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Expect Consular Access To Kulbhushan Jadhav, Order Binding: Centre
A day after the International Court of Justice ordered Pakistan to review the death penalty to Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav, New Delhi on Thursday said the verdict is binding upon Islamabad and now it is time for them to act and provide consular access to the retired navy officer.
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"Consider Background," Says Top Court, Sparing 2 The Death Penalty
The Supreme Court today scaled down the death sentence of two convicts to life imprisonment, saying that judges should take socio-economic factors into account before sending anybody to the gallows.
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Wave Of Joy In Nirbhaya's Village After Supreme Court Order
Residents of the native village of 'Nirbhaya' today demanded immediate hanging of those convicted of her rape and murder, as a wave of happiness erupted after the Supreme Court dismissed review pleas filed by three out of the four convicts against death penalty in the sensational December 16, 2012 case.
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Nirbhaya's Rapists Get Closer To Eventual Execution: Foreign Media
India's Supreme Court on Monday rejected the pleas to review the capital sentences of three assailants in a notorious gang rape and murder of a young college student that shook India in 2012, bringing them one step closer to eventual execution.
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The Nirbhaya Rape Case That Rocked India
Supreme Court on Monday upheld death sentences for three men over the infamous gang-rape and murder of a woman in New Delhi in 2012 that sparked national protests and led to tough new penalties for sexual violence.
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Nirbhaya's Parents In Top Court For Verdict On Death Penalty For 3 Rapists
The Supreme Court will today decide whether the four men sentenced to death for raping and torturing a 23-year-old medical student on a moving bus in Delhi in 2012, triggering nationwide protests, deserve mercy. The top court will announce its verdict on a review plea filed by three of the four convicts seeking reduction of their death sentence to ...
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Soumya Rape And Murder Case: Kerala's Appeal For Death Penalty To Convict Rejected By Supreme Court
A convict who raped a young woman on a rail track in 2011 after allegedly throwing her off a moving train in Kerala will not be given the death penalty. The Supreme Court today rejected the Kerala government's curative petition for reviewing its earlier order of giving the convict Govindachamy a life sentence.
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Indonesia's President Joko Widodo Says Open To Death Penalty Review
Indonesia's President Joko Widodo said he would restore a moratorium on the death penalty if he won the backing of the people, after a spate of executions that drew international condemnation.
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Supreme Court To Examine Whether Writ Petition Can Be Filed Against Death Penalty Confirmed By It
The Supreme Court on Thursday said it would examine whether a writ petition could seek the review of its confirmation of death penalty in light of the 2022 verdict asking mitigating circumstances in such cases to be factored in.
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"Assassins Of A PM Pardoned": Mehbooba Mufti Reminder On Yasin Malik Case
PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday said Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chief Yasin Malik's case must be reviewed and reconsidered as in a democracy like India even the assassins of a prime minister were pardoned.
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Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence To Terrorist In 2000 Red Fort Attack
The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a plea of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist seeking review of its verdict awarding death penalty to him in the sensational 2000 Red Fort attack case.
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Nirbhaya Case LIVE: Nirbhaya's Mother Breaks Down After Delhi Court Judgement On Petition
A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court is hearing the review plea filed by one of the four convicts awaiting death penalty in connection with the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case.
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Top Court To Hear Nirbhaya Gang-Rape, Murder Convict's Review Plea Today
The Supreme Court will hear a review plea filed by one of the four convicts on death penalty in connection with the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case today.
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Top Court Reconfirms Death Penalty For Coimbatore Rape-And-Murder Convict
A man convicted of "horribly" gang-raping a 10-year-old girl before murdering her along with her little brother in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore in 2010 does not deserve mercy, the Supreme Court said today, dismissing his petition against the death sentence.
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Consular Access To Kulbhushan Jadhav "According To Our Laws": Pakistan
Pakistan will grant consular access to Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav according to the Pakistani laws, for which modalities are being worked out, the Foreign Ministry said in a late night statement.
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Expect Consular Access To Kulbhushan Jadhav, Order Binding: Centre
A day after the International Court of Justice ordered Pakistan to review the death penalty to Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav, New Delhi on Thursday said the verdict is binding upon Islamabad and now it is time for them to act and provide consular access to the retired navy officer.
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"Consider Background," Says Top Court, Sparing 2 The Death Penalty
The Supreme Court today scaled down the death sentence of two convicts to life imprisonment, saying that judges should take socio-economic factors into account before sending anybody to the gallows.
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Wave Of Joy In Nirbhaya's Village After Supreme Court Order
Residents of the native village of 'Nirbhaya' today demanded immediate hanging of those convicted of her rape and murder, as a wave of happiness erupted after the Supreme Court dismissed review pleas filed by three out of the four convicts against death penalty in the sensational December 16, 2012 case.
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Nirbhaya's Rapists Get Closer To Eventual Execution: Foreign Media
India's Supreme Court on Monday rejected the pleas to review the capital sentences of three assailants in a notorious gang rape and murder of a young college student that shook India in 2012, bringing them one step closer to eventual execution.
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The Nirbhaya Rape Case That Rocked India
Supreme Court on Monday upheld death sentences for three men over the infamous gang-rape and murder of a woman in New Delhi in 2012 that sparked national protests and led to tough new penalties for sexual violence.
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Nirbhaya's Parents In Top Court For Verdict On Death Penalty For 3 Rapists
The Supreme Court will today decide whether the four men sentenced to death for raping and torturing a 23-year-old medical student on a moving bus in Delhi in 2012, triggering nationwide protests, deserve mercy. The top court will announce its verdict on a review plea filed by three of the four convicts seeking reduction of their death sentence to ...
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Soumya Rape And Murder Case: Kerala's Appeal For Death Penalty To Convict Rejected By Supreme Court
A convict who raped a young woman on a rail track in 2011 after allegedly throwing her off a moving train in Kerala will not be given the death penalty. The Supreme Court today rejected the Kerala government's curative petition for reviewing its earlier order of giving the convict Govindachamy a life sentence.
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Indonesia's President Joko Widodo Says Open To Death Penalty Review
Indonesia's President Joko Widodo said he would restore a moratorium on the death penalty if he won the backing of the people, after a spate of executions that drew international condemnation.
