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Justice Vikram Nath, Sanjay Karol, Justice Sandeep Mehta, Supreme Court

Key Deficiencies In Investigation: Supreme Court Acquits Man Who Was Awarded Death Penalty For...

Swasti Chaturvedi17 July 2025 2:45 PM IST

The Supreme Court said that it is quite conspicuous that the investigating agency took minimum pains to link the discovered articles to the incident...

Supreme Court Acquits Man Who Was Awarded Death Penalty; Issues Directions For Cases Where DNA Evidence Is Involved

Supreme Court Acquits Man Who Was Awarded Death Penalty; Issues Directions For Cases Where DNA...

Swasti Chaturvedi16 July 2025 7:30 PM IST

The Supreme Court directed that the collection of DNA samples once made after due care and compliance of all necessary procedure shall be duly...

Justice Debangsu Basak, Justice Md. Shabbar Rashidi, Calcutta High Court

Calcutta High Court

Not Extreme Brutality: Calcutta High Court Commutes Death Sentence Of Man Convicted For Killing...

Swasti Chaturvedi27 Jun 2025 8:00 PM IST

Justice Debangsu Basak, Justice Md. Shabbar Rashidi, Calcutta High Court

Calcutta High Court

"Cannot Be Classified As Rarest Of Rare Case": Calcutta High Court Commutes Death Sentence Of...

Swasti Chaturvedi13 Jun 2025 5:45 PM IST

Justice Shree Chandrashekhar, Justice Chandra Shekhar Sharma, Rajasthan High Court

Rajasthan High Court

Importance Of Last-Seen Together Evidence Can’t Be Over Emphasized: Rajasthan High Court Acquits Men...

Swasti Chaturvedi12 Jun 2025 5:15 PM IST

Justice Vikram Nath, Justice Sanjay Karol, Justice Sandeep Mehta, Supreme Court

Classic Example Of Shabby & Perfunctory Investigation: Supreme Court Acquits Man Who Was Sentenced...

Swasti Chaturvedi17 May 2025 6:15 PM IST

Justice Vivek Agarwal, Justice Devnarayan Mishra, Madhya Pradesh High Court

No Criminal History: Madhya Pradesh HC Commutes Death Sentence Of Man Convicted For Rape & Murder Of...

Swasti Chaturvedi19 Nov 2024 10:00 AM IST

Multiple Murders Not Sole Criteria To Bring Case Into Rarest Of Rare Category: Bombay HC Commutes Death Penalty

Multiple Murders Not Sole Criteria To Bring Case Into 'Rarest Of Rare' Category: Bombay HC Commutes...

Swasti Chaturvedi18 Nov 2024 6:30 PM IST

Imposition Of Death Penalty Not The Only Alternative: Bombay HC Commutes Capital Punishment Of Man Convicted For Murder Of 2 Women & 2-Yr-Old Kid

Imposition Of Death Penalty Not The Only Alternative: Bombay HC Commutes Capital Punishment Of Man...

Swasti Chaturvedi12 Oct 2024 10:00 AM IST

Not A Rarest Of The Rare Case: Allahabad HC Commutes Capital Punishment Of 3 Men To Life Imprisonment In Running Car Gang-Rape & Murder Case

Not A "Rarest Of The Rare" Case: Allahabad HC Commutes Capital Punishment Of 3 Men To Life...

Swasti Chaturvedi5 Oct 2024 1:00 PM IST

His Conduct Was Akin To ‘Cannibalism’- Bombay HC Confirms Death Penalty Of Man Accused Of Killing Mother & Eating Her Flesh

His Conduct Was Akin To ‘Cannibalism’- Bombay HC Confirms Death Penalty Of Man Accused Of Killing...

Swasti Chaturvedi4 Oct 2024 3:00 PM IST

Botched Up Investigation; Possible False Incrimination: Kerala HC Sets Aside Mans Death Sentence After 10 Years In Jail; Orders 5L Compensation

"Botched Up Investigation; Possible False Incrimination": Kerala HC Sets Aside Man's Death Sentence...

Ananya Soni18 July 2024 11:30 AM IST

Orissa High Court Upholds Constitutionality Of Amendments To Odisha Universities Act

"He Is Offering Prayer To God Many Times In A Day": Orissa HC Commutes Death Sentence To Man...

Ananya Soni25 Jun 2024 9:30 PM IST

Serious Miscarriage Of Justice To Award Death Sentence Without Enquiring About Possibility Of Reformation & Rehabilitation: Calcutta HC Sets Aside Death Sentence In Murder Case

Serious Miscarriage Of Justice To Award Death Sentence Without Enquiring About Possibility Of...

Ananya Soni29 May 2024 8:30 PM IST

Society Would Approve Death Sentence: Kerala HC Confirms Death Penalty To Accused In Law Student Rape & Murder Case

'Society Would Approve Death Sentence': Kerala HC Confirms Death Penalty To Accused In Law Student...

Verdictum News Desk23 May 2024 12:30 PM IST

No Chances Of Reformation; Not Fit To Live In A Civilized Society: Bombay HC Confirms Death Penalty To Man Accused Of Killing 5 Family Members

'No Chances Of Reformation'; 'Not Fit To Live In A Civilized Society': Bombay HC Confirms Death...

Verdictum News Desk4 April 2024 10:00 AM IST

How Much Is Too Much Or Too Little?: SC Lists Relevant Factors For Determining Minimum Sentence (Without Remission) To Be Imposed While Commuting Death Penalty

'How Much Is Too Much Or Too Little?': SC Lists Relevant Factors For Determining Minimum Sentence...

Verdictum News Desk21 March 2024 5:30 PM IST

Doubtful Of Temporary Insanity: Tripura HC Refuses To Confirm Death Sentence To Man Accused Of Murdering His Minor Daughters

'Doubtful Of Temporary Insanity': Tripura HC Refuses To Confirm Death Sentence To Man Accused Of...

Verdictum News Desk20 Feb 2024 9:00 PM IST

Inordinate Delay In Deciding Mercy Petition: Karnataka HC Commutes Death Sentence Of 70-Year-Old Death Row Convict After 30 Years In Jail

Inordinate Delay In Deciding Mercy Petition: Karnataka HC Commutes Death Sentence Of 70-Year-Old...

Verdictum News Desk29 Aug 2023 3:30 PM IST

Dying Declaration Was Not Reliable: Allahabad HC Acquits Man Convicted For Setting Ablaze Mother-In-Law & Brother-In-Law

Dying Declaration Was Not Reliable: Allahabad HC Acquits Man Convicted For Setting Ablaze...

Swasti Chaturvedi25 Aug 2023 10:00 AM IST

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