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COMMUTATION OF DEATH SENTENCE
On This Day in History, June 26: UN Charter signed, Indira Gandhi declares Emergency, Harry Potter debuts, Corvette day, Sher Shah Suri wins against Mughals and moreOn This Day in History, June 26 saw the signing of the United Nations Charter, Richard III's rise to the English throne, India's declaratio...
Alabama asks appeals court to let it continue nitrogen gas executionsAlabama is fighting a court battle to execute Jeffery Lee using nitrogen gas on Thursday. A federal judge ruled the method unconstitutional...
Quote of the day by Fyodor Dostoevsky: 'The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot...' - Russian novelist's powerful lesson on the dangers of self-deception.Quote of the day by Fyodor Dostoevsky: Fyodor Dostoevsky, a renowned Russian philosopher and novelist, explored the depths of human nature ...
Beant Singh assassination case: SC asks Centre to file affidavit on Rajoana's pleaThe Supreme Court has given the Centre two weeks to respond to Balwant Singh Rajoana's plea. Rajoana, convicted in the assassination of for...
Separate case keeps ex-navy official Tiwary in Qatari jail; efforts on to free him: SourcesFormer Indian Navy officer Purnendu Tiwary stays in Qatar. He was arrested with seven others for espionage in 2022. While others returned, ...
Myanmar cuts Aung San Suu Kyi sentence, frees former presidentMyanmar's former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has had her sentence reduced. This comes as part of an amnesty granted by the new president. Suu K...
Myanmar leader commutes all death sentencesMyanmar's leader commuted all death sentences in a blanket order on Friday, one of his first official acts since the 2021 coup leader was i...
Outgoing North Carolina governor commutes 15 death row sentencesNorth Carolina Governor Roy Cooper commuted the death sentences of 15 men convicted of first-degree murder to life in prison without the po...
Beant Singh assassination: SC to hear Rajoana's plea for commutation of death sentence on November 4The Supreme Court will hear Balwant Singh Rajoana's plea on November 4. Rajoana, convicted in the 1995 assassination of Punjab's then chief...
SC reserves order on Balwant Singh Rajoana's plea seeking to commute his death penaltyRajoana had moved to the top court two years ago seeking implementation of a decision taken by the Union ministry of home affairs (MHA) in ...
SC asks Centre about delay in sending proposal to President to commute Balwant Singh Rajoana's death sentenceA bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde asked the Centre to apprise it as to when the authorities concerned will send the proposal to the...
7/11: defence seeks leniency, cites Supreme Court ruling in 1993 caseSeeking leniency for the 12 convicts in the Mumbai train blasts case, a defence lawyer today pointed out that even in the 1993 blasts case,...
Commute Bhullar's death penalty to life term: Centre to Supreme CourtThe Centre today told the SC that it has "no problem" with commutation of death sentence of Khalistani terrorist Devinderpal Singh Bhullar ...
MDMK chief Vaiko to felicitate Ram JethmalaniSupreme Court had commuted the death sentence of Santhan, Murugan and Perarivalan on the ground of 11 years delay in disposal of their merc...
Delhi govt favours commutation of death sentence of Devinderpal Singh BhullarKejriwal government told SC that Lt Governor of the state has already written to President backing a plea by the family of Punjab militant ...
Supreme Court agrees to hear in open court Devinder Pal Singh Bhullar's plea against deathSC agreed to hear in an open court plea of Khalistan Liberation Force terrorist Devinderpal Singh for commutation of death sentence awarded...
Supreme Court commutes death penalty of 15 convicts to life sentenceIn a landmark judgement, the Supreme Court ruled that a death convict must be hanged within 14 days after dismissal of his mercy petition.
- Commute death sentence of 3 convicts in Rajiv case: DMK to PM
DMK MPs asked the PM to recommend to the Prez commutation of the death sentence of the three convicts in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case.
- SC commutes to life term the death sentence of murder convict
Apex court, which had refused to grant a similar relief to Khalistani terrorist Devinderpal Singh on the ground of delay in deciding mercy ...
- Govt gets death sentence of 94 nationals abroad commuted
The government told Parliament that it had information that 94 Indian nationals were on death row abroad but their sentences were later com...