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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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Justice Markandey Katju Submits Apology In Supreme Court Over Post Criticising Soumya Verdict
With an unconditional apology, former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju today extricated himself from a contempt case over a blog post in which he had sharply criticised the court's verdict in the 2011 rape and murder of 23-year-old Soumya in Kerala.
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'I Don't Bother,' Says Justice Markandey Katju, On Contempt Notice By Supreme Court
Inside a courtroom where he passed judgements, former judge Markandey Katju was on Friday pulled up for contempt over a blog criticising Supreme Court judges. "I don't bother," he declared before storming out.
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After Facebook Post On Soumya Verdict, Justice Markandeya Katju Gets Court Invite
After he said in a Facebook post that the Supreme Court had seriously "erred in law" by reducing the sentence of the convict in the 2011 rape and murder of 23-year-old Soumya in Kerala, Justice Markandeya Katju has been asked to explain his views in court.
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Kerala Chief Minister Assures Justice In Soumya Rape And Murder Case
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan today assured all support to ensure justice to the family of Soumya, who was allegedly raped and murdered after being pushed out from a moving train in Thrissur district in February 2011.
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Supreme Court 'Grievously Erred' In Soumya Case: Former Judge Markandey Katju
Former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju today said that the Supreme Court had "grievously erred by law" in the Soumya rape and murder case in which the death sentence of the accused Govindacahamy was commuted.
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Supreme Court Verdict Is 'Heart Breaking', Says Soumya's Mother
The decision of the Supreme Court to commute the death sentence awarded to Govindachamy, who had raped and murdered 23-year-old Soumya in February 2011 after allegedly pushing her out of a moving train, was 'heart breaking', the mother of the girl, said.
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In Kerala's Soumya Rape Case, Supreme Court Scraps Convict Govindachamy's Death Penalty
The Supreme Court today commuted the death sentence of Govindachamy, a convict in the brutal rape and murder case of 23-year-old Soumya, to 14-year jail term. The murder charge against him was dropped.
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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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Justice Markandey Katju Submits Apology In Supreme Court Over Post Criticising Soumya Verdict
With an unconditional apology, former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju today extricated himself from a contempt case over a blog post in which he had sharply criticised the court's verdict in the 2011 rape and murder of 23-year-old Soumya in Kerala.
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'I Don't Bother,' Says Justice Markandey Katju, On Contempt Notice By Supreme Court
Inside a courtroom where he passed judgements, former judge Markandey Katju was on Friday pulled up for contempt over a blog criticising Supreme Court judges. "I don't bother," he declared before storming out.
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After Facebook Post On Soumya Verdict, Justice Markandeya Katju Gets Court Invite
After he said in a Facebook post that the Supreme Court had seriously "erred in law" by reducing the sentence of the convict in the 2011 rape and murder of 23-year-old Soumya in Kerala, Justice Markandeya Katju has been asked to explain his views in court.
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Kerala Chief Minister Assures Justice In Soumya Rape And Murder Case
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan today assured all support to ensure justice to the family of Soumya, who was allegedly raped and murdered after being pushed out from a moving train in Thrissur district in February 2011.
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Supreme Court 'Grievously Erred' In Soumya Case: Former Judge Markandey Katju
Former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju today said that the Supreme Court had "grievously erred by law" in the Soumya rape and murder case in which the death sentence of the accused Govindacahamy was commuted.
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Supreme Court Verdict Is 'Heart Breaking', Says Soumya's Mother
The decision of the Supreme Court to commute the death sentence awarded to Govindachamy, who had raped and murdered 23-year-old Soumya in February 2011 after allegedly pushing her out of a moving train, was 'heart breaking', the mother of the girl, said.
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In Kerala's Soumya Rape Case, Supreme Court Scraps Convict Govindachamy's Death Penalty
The Supreme Court today commuted the death sentence of Govindachamy, a convict in the brutal rape and murder case of 23-year-old Soumya, to 14-year jail term. The murder charge against him was dropped.
