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Calcutta High Court Gives Conditional Bail To Convict Suffering From HIV
The Calcutta High Court has granted conditional bail to a man serving a life term after noting that he has been in jail for nearly 15 years and is suffering from HIV, while his appeal against conviction remains pending.
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Jailed Ex-MP Prajwal Revanna To Work As Library Clerk In Prison, Get Daily Pay Of Rs 522
Former Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna, who is serving a life term in connection with a rape case, has been allotted work as a library clerk in Parappana Agrahara prison.
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"Free Convicts Who Have Served Fixed Terms": Key Verdict On Life Imprisonment
Convicts who have completed prison terms must be released immediately, a Supreme Court bench of Justice BV Nagarathna and Justice KV Vishwanathan said Tuesday, and directed all states and union territories to complly with the order.
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"Element Of Reformation" Found In Priyadarshini Mattoo Killer's Plea: Court
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday set aside the decision refusing the premature release of the convict serving life term for the rape and murder of law student Priyadarshini Mattoo in 1996, saying the convict's reformative conduct was not considered.
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"Like Capital Punishment": Supreme Court On Man, 96, Serving Life Sentence
The Supreme Court favoured remission to an ailing 96-year-old convict serving life term in the 1993 Rajasthan train blast case and currently on parole, saying continued incarceration is "like capital punishment".
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4 Killers Of Soumya Vishwanathan, Serving Life Term, Given Bail
The Delhi High Court today granted bail to four convicts serving life imprisonment in the murder case of TV journalist Soumya Vishwanathan.
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Right To Life Includes Convict's Right To Procreate: High Court
The right to life includes a convict's right to procreate, the Delhi High Court has held while granting a four-week parole to a 41-year-old murder convict serving life term so that he could have a child with his wife.
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"Undesirable": Supreme Court As Odisha Rejects Remission Petition Of Convict
The Supreme Court Friday termed as "extremely undesirable state of affairs" the Odisha government's action of rejecting the remission plea of a convict, serving life term in a case of kidnapping for ransom.
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"62% Of Term Was Out Of Jail": Murdered Poet's Sister On Ex-UP Minister's Release
Ex-Uttar Pradesh minister Amarmani Tripathi and his wife - convicted in 2007 for killing poet Madhumita Shukla and to be released prison after serving 16+ years of a life term - spent more than half that time out of jail, Ms Shukla's sister said.
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Supreme Court Denies Bail To 3 Convicts In Godhra Train Burning Case
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed the bail pleas of three convicts serving life term in the 2002 Godhra train burning case, which plunged Gujarat into one of the worst communal riots, terming it a "very serious incident".
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Calcutta High Court Gives Conditional Bail To Convict Suffering From HIV
The Calcutta High Court has granted conditional bail to a man serving a life term after noting that he has been in jail for nearly 15 years and is suffering from HIV, while his appeal against conviction remains pending.
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Jailed Ex-MP Prajwal Revanna To Work As Library Clerk In Prison, Get Daily Pay Of Rs 522
Former Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna, who is serving a life term in connection with a rape case, has been allotted work as a library clerk in Parappana Agrahara prison.
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"Free Convicts Who Have Served Fixed Terms": Key Verdict On Life Imprisonment
Convicts who have completed prison terms must be released immediately, a Supreme Court bench of Justice BV Nagarathna and Justice KV Vishwanathan said Tuesday, and directed all states and union territories to complly with the order.
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"Element Of Reformation" Found In Priyadarshini Mattoo Killer's Plea: Court
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday set aside the decision refusing the premature release of the convict serving life term for the rape and murder of law student Priyadarshini Mattoo in 1996, saying the convict's reformative conduct was not considered.
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"Like Capital Punishment": Supreme Court On Man, 96, Serving Life Sentence
The Supreme Court favoured remission to an ailing 96-year-old convict serving life term in the 1993 Rajasthan train blast case and currently on parole, saying continued incarceration is "like capital punishment".
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4 Killers Of Soumya Vishwanathan, Serving Life Term, Given Bail
The Delhi High Court today granted bail to four convicts serving life imprisonment in the murder case of TV journalist Soumya Vishwanathan.
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Right To Life Includes Convict's Right To Procreate: High Court
The right to life includes a convict's right to procreate, the Delhi High Court has held while granting a four-week parole to a 41-year-old murder convict serving life term so that he could have a child with his wife.
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"Undesirable": Supreme Court As Odisha Rejects Remission Petition Of Convict
The Supreme Court Friday termed as "extremely undesirable state of affairs" the Odisha government's action of rejecting the remission plea of a convict, serving life term in a case of kidnapping for ransom.
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"62% Of Term Was Out Of Jail": Murdered Poet's Sister On Ex-UP Minister's Release
Ex-Uttar Pradesh minister Amarmani Tripathi and his wife - convicted in 2007 for killing poet Madhumita Shukla and to be released prison after serving 16+ years of a life term - spent more than half that time out of jail, Ms Shukla's sister said.
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Supreme Court Denies Bail To 3 Convicts In Godhra Train Burning Case
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed the bail pleas of three convicts serving life term in the 2002 Godhra train burning case, which plunged Gujarat into one of the worst communal riots, terming it a "very serious incident".
