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No conclusive study on deterrent impact of death sentence: Supreme Court
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Dec 15 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Saturday commuted the death sentence awarded to a man convicted of rape and murder of a three-year-old girl stating that "there is no conclusive study on its deterrent impact".
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WB Coal scam: Ex-coal secretary, 4 others convicted
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 30 (ANI): A Delhi court on Friday convicted former Coal Secretary HC Gupta and four others for allegedly indulging in corruption and hatching a criminal conspiracy for allocation of a coal block in West Bengal.
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Ex-Coal Secretary HC Gupta, 4 others convicted in coal scam case
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 30 (ANI): A special court convicted five persons, including former Union Coal Secretary HC Gupta and a firm, Vikas Metal Power Ltd, in connection with alleged irregularities in the coal block allocation case on Friday.
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Hashimpura massacre: Non-bailable warrant against Ghaziabad SHO for not fi
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Nov 29 (ANI): A Delhi Court on Thursday issued a non-bailable warrant against Ghaziabad Station House Officer (SHO) for not appearing before it with a detailed report on why the former Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) officials convicted in the Hashimpura massacre ca
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SC commutes death to life imprisonment to rape, murder case convict
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 28 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday commuted death sentence to life imprisonment to a man who was convicted in a rape and triple murder case, after noting that death penalty is awarded only in those cases where there is no chance of a convict's reform.
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SC spares man facing gallows
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Nov 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court has spared the gallows to a man who was convicted in the sexual assault-cum-murder case, involving an 8-year-old girl in Pratapgarh, Rajasthan, in July 2013.
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Hashimpura massacre: 4 ex-PAC personnel surrender before Tis Hazari court
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Nov 22, (ANI): Four former Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) personnel out of 16 who were convicted in the Hashimpura massacre case surrendered before the Tis Hazari court on Thursday.
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1984 anti-Sikh riots: 2 convicted in murder case
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 14 (ANI): After 30 years, a Delhi Court on Wednesday held two accused, Naresh Sehrawat and Yashpal Singh, guilty in connection with the murder of two Sikhs in South Delhi's Mahipalpur area during 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
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SC to consider plea seeking lifetime ban on convicted politicians on Dec 4
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court has agreed to consider the petition filed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and advocate Ashwini Upadhyay, seeking lifetime ban on politicians from contesting elections on their conviction in criminal cases.
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Bill Cosby's wife lambasts 'biased' judge for dismissing husband's appeal
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Oct 25 (ANI): The wife of convicted American comedian Bill Cosby, Camille, is standing strong by her husband's side as she blasted the trial court judge for being 'biased' and turning down the former's appeal for a new trial.
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Judge turns down Bill Cosby's appeal for new trial
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Oct 24 (ANI): Convicted American comedian Bill Cosby will have to stay behind bars as his first attempt at an appeal for a new trial was denied by a trial court judge on Tuesday.
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Pakistan: Kasur rape convict to be hanged next week
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct 13 (ANI): Imran Ali, who was convicted in the rape and murder case of a seven-year-old girl in Kasur in Pakistan's Punjab province, will be hanged on October 17.
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