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Miscarriage of justice, President rejected incomplete mercy petition: Nirb
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 6 (ANI): Advocate AP Singh, representing the death row convicts in the Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case, on Thursday said that the President of India carried out a "complete miscarriage of justice" by rejecting the incomplete mercy petition of convict Akshay Kumar.
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Tihar jail approaches Delhi court seeking fresh date for execution of Nirb
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 6 (ANI): Tihar jail authorities on Thursday approached a trial court in Delhi seeking a fresh date for the execution of four convicts in the Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case.
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Hope Delhi HC's order on convicts erodes 'psychological trauma' faced by N
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Hailing the Delhi High Court's decision to give the four death row convicts in Nirbhaya case just a week to avail all the legal rights available to them, president of All India Mahila Congress Sushmita Dev on Wednesday said she hopes the judgment erodes "psych
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Nirbhaya's mother happy after HC order, says convicts should be hanged soo
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Welcoming the Delhi High Court's decision to give the four death row convicts in Nirbhaya case just a week to avail of all the legal rights available to them to avoid death sentence, the victims' mother on Wednesday said that the convicts must be hanged soon a
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Delhi HC grants a week to Nirbhaya convicts to avail all legal remedies
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Wednesday granted a week's time to the four death row convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case to avail all legal remedies available to them.
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India will not tolerate 5 'murders' to avenge one: Nirbhaya convicts' lawy
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI): India will not tolerate five "murders" to avenge one, the lawyer representing the four death row convicts in the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case, said here on Sunday as the Delhi High Court reserved its order on the indefinite suspension of the convicts' de
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SC, Constitution don't prescribe time for execution: Nirbhaya convicts' la
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI): There is no prescribed time given to execute the death sentence by the Supreme Court and the Constitution, advocate AP Singh, appearing on behalf of three of death row convicts in Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case, told the Delhi High Court on Sunday.
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Third Nirbhaya convict files mercy petition before President
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Akshay Thakur, a death row convict in the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case, on Saturday filed a mercy petition before the President of India.
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President rejects second Nirbhaya convict's mercy plea
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday rejected the mercy petition of second death row convict -- Vinay Sharma -- in Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case.
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Courts can't discriminate convicts in pursuit of their legal remedies, say
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): A Delhi court on Friday stayed till further orders the execution of the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder convicts and observed that the court cannot discriminate any convict, including death row convict, in pursuit of their legal remedies.
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SC dismisses plea challenging earlier order rejecting juvenility claim
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the petition of death row convicts in Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case, Pawan Gupta, challenging its earlier order which dismissed his juvenile plea.
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Delhi court reserves order on Nirbhaya convicts' plea seeking stay on exec
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): A Delhi court on Friday reserved its order on an application filed by the convicts in the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case seeking a stay on the execution, which is scheduled to take place on February 1.
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