In the ever-evolving landscape of the twenty-first century, few issues rival the gravity of the death penalty debate. Within the framework of India’s criminal justice system, capital punishment holds a significant place.... Read more »
In a recent ruling, a sessions court in Gondia, Maharashtra, handed down a death sentence to a man for setting fire to his wife, son, and father-in-law in February of the previous... Read more »
A court in Wayanad (Kerala) has sentenced a man to death in a double murder case of an elderly couple during a robbery attempt. The Judge Wayanad District Ad hoc Court Judge,... Read more »
A sessions court in Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh) has sentenced to death to two individuals, including one from Bangladesh, for their involvement in the 2005 Shramjeevi Express train blast, resulting in at least... Read more »
A Qatari court has accepted the appeal documents regarding the sentencing of eight former Indian naval personnel to death, as per sources familiar with the matter. India filed an appeal against the... Read more »
The Supreme Court Monday quashed the Patna High Court verdict handing down the death penalty to a man accused of raping and strangling to death an 11-year-old girl who had gone to... Read more »
The Delhi High Court on Friday reserved its verdict on the confirmation of the death penalty handed to Ariz Khan following his conviction in the high-profile 2008 Batla House encounter case. “After... Read more »
On Friday, Robert Bowers was unanimously declared guilty on all charges related to the 2018 mass shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue, which tragically claimed the lives of 11 worshippers. Bowers faced conviction... Read more »
Terror Funding Case: Delhi HC Issues Notice To Yasin Malik On NIA Plea Seeking Death Penalty For Him
The Delhi High Court on Monday issued a notice to separatist leader Yasin Malik, who is serving a life term, on a plea by the NIA seeking the death penalty for him... Read more »
The Calcutta High Court has recently commuted the death penalty of a man convicted for the murder of a 1½-year-old child and the child’s mother. The judgment passed by the Bench of... Read more »