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Former Supreme Court judge J. Chelameswar criticizes India's colonial legacy of capital punishment, urging action to honor ...

A Delhi court sentenced Ashish alias Babloo to life imprisonment for the murder of a 25-year-old, deeming it not a 'rarest of ...

Seema Gavit and Renuka Shinde were convicted and sentenced to death in 2001 for kidnapping 13 children and killing nine.

Image Source : PTI The Supreme Court of India. The Supreme Court on Tuesday ... Sanap had challenged his death penalty by appealing to the Bombay High Court, but his appeal was rejected.

Earlier on 30 October 2015, a special women’s court warded death sentence to Chandrabhan Sanap, prime accused in the rape and ...

In its judgment, the Supreme Court emphasized that when relying on circumstantial evidence, the prosecution must prove the defendant's guilt beyond a reasonable doubt—a principle established in ...

No governor in the previous 45 executions in South Carolina since capital punishment was reinstated in 1976 has given mercy ...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday acquitted death row convict Chandrabhan Sanap who was booked for rape and murder of a ...