Death Sentence Commutation
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Supreme Court stands by its verdict on commuting death sentence due to delay
The Supreme Court today dismissed the Centre's plea seeking review of its January 21 order which said that unexplained and inordinate delay in deciding the mercy petition of death row convicts is grounds for commuting their sentence to life imprisonment.
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Supreme Court commutes death sentence citing delay in deciding mercy petition
The Supreme Court has commuted the death sentence of a murderer to life imprisonment on the grounds that the President's office took too long to reject his petition seeking mercy.
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Supreme Court commutes death to life to father who raped daughter and killed her and his wife
The Supreme Court today commuted the death sentence to life imprisonment of a man who was accused of raping his minor daughter and killing both his wife and the girl.
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President commutes death sentence of dead convict
A deceased murder convict figures among the 35 people whose death sentences were commuted to life imprisonment by President Pratibha Patil this month.
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Supreme Court stands by its verdict on commuting death sentence due to delay
The Supreme Court today dismissed the Centre's plea seeking review of its January 21 order which said that unexplained and inordinate delay in deciding the mercy petition of death row convicts is grounds for commuting their sentence to life imprisonment.
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Supreme Court commutes death sentence citing delay in deciding mercy petition
The Supreme Court has commuted the death sentence of a murderer to life imprisonment on the grounds that the President's office took too long to reject his petition seeking mercy.
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Supreme Court commutes death to life to father who raped daughter and killed her and his wife
The Supreme Court today commuted the death sentence to life imprisonment of a man who was accused of raping his minor daughter and killing both his wife and the girl.
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President commutes death sentence of dead convict
A deceased murder convict figures among the 35 people whose death sentences were commuted to life imprisonment by President Pratibha Patil this month.
