Death Penalty
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Bombay HC Confirms Death Penalty Of Three LeT Members In 2003 Blasts
India | Feb 10, 2012, 09:10 PM ISTMumbai, Feb 10: The Bombay High Court today upheld the death sentence awarded to three members of Pakistan-based LeT, including a couple, in the 2003 twin Mumbai blasts that left 52 dead and quashed discharge
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Death Penalty For Economic Offenders Would Be Barbaric, Says Law Ministry
India | Sep 23, 2011, 09:31 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 23: The Law Ministry today told a government panel on black money that imposing death penalty on economic offenders would be barbaric and take the nation backward.The opinion was communicated to CBDT
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TN Assembly Calls For Review Of Death Penalty, Swamy Opposes
India | Aug 30, 2011, 11:05 PM ISTChennai, Aug 30: Even as the Tamil Nadu Assembly today passed a unanimous resolution requesting the President to consider the review petitions against the hanging of the three Rajiv Gandhi killers, Janata Party president Dr
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Ajmal Kasab Moves SC Challenging Death Penalty
India | Jul 29, 2011, 10:35 PM ISTNew Delhi, July 29 : Pakistani death row convict Ajmal Kasab has moved the Supreme Court challenging the Bombay High Court judgment confirming the death sentence slapped on him by a trial court for his
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Former UAE Soccer Player Gets Death Penalty
Football | Jun 15, 2011, 04:54 PM ISTDubai, Jun 15: A former United Arab Emirates football player has been sentenced to death in the stabbing death another man during a 2008 brawl.The Gulf News reports that the Abu Dhabi Supreme Court handed
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Award Death Penalty For Honour Killings, Says SC
India | May 09, 2011, 06:53 PM ISTNew Delhi, May 9: Holding honour killings as a slur on the nation and a barbaric, feudal practice that ought to be stamped out, the Supreme Court today directed courts to view such cases as
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Nithari Killer's Appeal Against Death Penalty, SC Seeks CBI Reply
India | Nov 26, 2010, 03:52 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 26: The Supreme Court today sought CBI's reply on an appeal filed by Nithari serial rape and murder convict Surinder Koli against his death sentence imposed by a Ghaziabad court and confirmed
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Kasab Challenges Death Penalty In High Court
India | Sep 28, 2010, 10:05 PM ISTMumbai, Sep 28: In a fresh development in the 26/11 terror attack case, Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Kasab today filed an appeal in Bombay High Court challenging death penalty awarded to him for killing 166 persons
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Abu Salem Can Be Tried For Offences Entailing Death Penalty
India | Sep 10, 2010, 02:27 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court on Friday said underworld don Abu Salem can be tried for offences inviting death penalty even though the Portugal government had laid a pre-condition that he