Criminal Law News Top Law News Capital punishment for man for killing wife and four daughters. November 5, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A man has been sentenced to death by a local court here for killing his wife and four daughters so that he could marry another woman in his neighbourhood. District and Sessions Judge Rajbeer Singh sentenced Ramanand to death yesterday and also slapped a fine of Rs 20,000 on the convict. According to district government […] Read more » capital punishment Capital punishment for killing four daughters Capital punishment for man for killing wife death sentence Death sentence for killing District and Sessions Judge Rajbeer Singh featured
Top Law News ”Take these men off death row” July 7, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Prabha Sridevan In no fewer than 13 cases, the Supreme Court has held the death sentence to have been wrongly given. The mistakes must be corrected before it’s too late. With a dark and chilling feeling we recently read about the wrong Carlos who was executed in the United States for a crime he […] Read more » capital punishment controversy regarding death sentence death death penalty death row controversy death sentence decisions on death penalty execution of death sentence supreme court judgement on death penalty
Criminal Law News Honour killings deserve capital punishment, says Supreme Court May 9, 2011 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Honour killings deserve capital punishment, says Supreme Court The Supreme Court on Monday said that honour killings fell in the category of rarest of rare crimes and those committing them deserved capital punishment. Justices Markandey Katju and Gyan Sudha Misra in their ruling said, “Honour killings are nothing but barbaric and brutal murders by bigoted persons with feudal minds.” The judges said “In […] Read more » capital punishment Gyan Sudha Misra honour killings Justices Markandey Katju Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Prosecution seeks capital punishment for all 31 accused in Godhra train carnage case February 25, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The prosecution lawyers in the Godhra train burning case said that they would seek “maximum punishment” for the 31 convicts. “The court has accepted our contention that the burning of the S-6 coach of the Sabarmati Express was a conspiracy hatched by the convicts,” special public prosecutor J M Panchal said. He said that since […] Read more » 31 accused capital punishment Godhra train carnage case prosecution special public prosecutor J M Panchal
