USA: Florida man scheduled for first execution of 2025 for double murder
James Dennis Ford, convicted of murdering a couple in front of their toddler, is set for execution in Florida on Thursday ...
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No black warrant for 5 years. Is India keeping the hangman away?
No capital punishment has been approved by the Supreme Court for a second year in a row in India. The last hangings in India ...
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Kasab to Greeshma: Why Some Crimes End in Death Penalty and Others Don’t
By Ritika Jain On the morning of January 20, anticipation filled the courtroom in Kerala’s Thiruvananthapuram district as the ...
Case is full of holes’: SC acquits death row inmate, slams UP police for shoddy probe
Slamming the “utter lackadaisical” investigation by the Uttar Pradesh Police, the Supreme Court has acquitted a man sentenced ...
For second year, no death penalty passes SC test
The SC heard six appeals in 2024 — it commuted five death sentences to life imprisonment while one was acquitted ...
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India: Accused gets life sentence for rape, murder of Kolkata junior doctor
deserved the death penalty. Judge Das said it was not a "rarest-of-rare" crime, adding that Roy could go in appeal to a higher court. The sentence was announced in a packed courtroom as the judge ...
India News Live Today February 8, 2025: SC cites haste in trial to set aside death penalty
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Colonial legacy of death penalty still continuing in India, says Chelameswar
Former Supreme Court judge J. Chelameswar criticizes India's colonial legacy of capital punishment, urging action to honor ...
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RG Kar rape-murder case: Calcutta HC rejects Bengal govt's plea, accepts CBI's in tussle over Sanjay Roy’s death penalty
Last month, the Sealdah Civil & Criminal Court sentenced Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment. Both the CBI and West Bengal government appealed to the high court for death penalty ...