life imprisonment

December 8, 2022
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Bombay High Court Commutes Life Sentence to Ten Years in Prison after Husband Kills Wife for Burning Meat Curry

The Bombay High Court commuted a life sentence to ten years in prison after the husband killed wife for burning meat curry. Background  The crime is […]
December 2, 2022

Manner of crime although gruesome doesn’t comes within the purview of rarest of rare cases: Calcutta High Court Commutes Death Sentence

The Calcutta High Court while Commuting Death Sentence said that manner of crime although gruesome doesn’t come within the purview of rarest of rare cases. Background  […]
November 29, 2022
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Supreme Court Overturns Husband’s Conviction Accused of killing his wife

The Supreme Court overturned the husband‘s conviction under Section 302 of the IPC accused of killing his wife. Background  The appellant is before the Court assailing […]
November 12, 2022
It is not within Domain of Judicial Review for High Court Judge to have itself Exercise Power of Remission: Supreme Court 

It is not within Domain of Judicial Review for High Court Judge to have itself Exercise Power of Remission: Supreme Court 

The Supreme Court ruled that it is not within the domain of Judicial Review for the High Court Judge to have itself exercise the Power of […]
September 12, 2022
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Constitutional Guarantees against Arbitrary Treatment must not be foreclosed by an Unfair Process: Supreme Court 

The Supreme Court ruled that the constitutional guarantees against arbitrary treatment must not be foreclosed by an unfair process. Background  In the batch of cases which […]
September 3, 2022
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Sentence/punishment Can’t be less than Imprisonment for Life, if an Accused is Convicted for Murder: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court stated that Sentence/punishment cannot be less than imprisonment for life, if an accused is convicted for Murder. Court Observation  The division bench of […]
May 25, 2022
Supreme Court Commutes the Death Sentence of three murder convicts into life imprisonment.

Supreme Court Commutes the Death Sentence of three murder convicts into life imprisonment.

The Supreme Court commuted the death sentence of three murder convicts into life imprisonment.    Background  Niranjan Deshpande rented a part of House no. 24 Shrinagar Main […]
February 19, 2022
Kerala HC quotes Shakespeare's Othello, gives life imprisonment along with a fine to man who killed wife

Kerala HC quotes Shakespeare’s Othello, gives life imprisonment along with a fine to man who killed wife

The Kerala High Court quoted Shakespeare’s Othello, gives life imprisonment along with a fine to the man who killed wife. Background  The accused, Rasheed, was working […]
February 16, 2022
Life imprisonment can be imposed without any remission till the last breath, in place of death sentence: SC

Life imprisonment can be imposed without any remission till the last breath, in place of death sentence: SC

The Supreme Court ruled that life imprisonment can be imposed without any remission till the last breath, in place of death sentence. Court Observation  The division […]