The Bombay High Court has recently upheld the conviction of Deepak Jhat for the 2017 murders of a teenage girl and a 2-year-old child, whom he set on fire. However, the court... Read more »
Separatist leader Yasin Malik declined the court’s suggestion to appoint a lawyer on his behalf and informed the Delhi High Court on Friday that he wishes to argue in person against the... Read more »
Delhi High Court judge Amit Sharma on Thursday recused himself from hearing a plea by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) seeking the death penalty for separatist leader Yasin Malik in a terror... Read more »
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 »