Court, Judiciary & Legal System High Court commutes rape-murder convict’s death penalty to 25 yrs in jail August 14, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Citing absence of criminal antecedents & also the possibility of reform, the High Court has commuted the death penalty awarded to a youth who had raped & murdered an eight-year-old girl in Aug 2012 to 25-year imprisonment. Saleem, a tailor by profession & resident of Goripalya in Bengaluru, will have to serve the jail term […] Read more » convicts death High Court penalty to 25 years rape murder
