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Supreme Court Dismisses Special Leave Petition in Criminal Conviction While Mandating Comprehensive Document Access for Legal Aid Counsel. Court Issues Directions to Ensure Effective Legal Representation by Requiring Legal Services Authorities to Provide Full Case Records to Amicus Curiae and Legal Aid Lawyers Under Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987.

22 Mar 2021

The Supreme Court of India heard a Special Leave Petition (Criminal) filed by Brijesh Kumar against the State of Uttar Pradesh, challenging his convic...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal of Daughter-in-Law Against Eviction Under Senior Citizens Act, 2007 — Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 Right of Residence Prevails Over Senior Citizens Act, 2007. The court held that the authorities under the Senior Citizens Act, 2007 have no jurisdiction to order eviction of a woman entitled to residence under Section 17 of the PWDV Act, 2005, and the property transfers were collusive to defeat her rights.

11 Dec 2020

The present dispute arises out of an application filed by the second and third respondents (parents-in-law of the appellant) under the Maintenance and...

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Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment for Mentally Ill Accused in Rape and Murder Case — Non-Compliance with Section 235(2) CrPC and Supervening Mental Illness Considered

12 Apr 2019

The Supreme Court of India heard a review petition filed by an accused (referred to as 'Accused X') against his conviction and death sentence for the ...

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Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in Rape and Murder Case — Review Petition Allowed in Open Court. Court Holds That Life Imprisonment Is the Rule and Death Sentence an Exception, and Mitigating Circumstances Must Be Considered Even in Heinous Crimes.

14 Feb 2019

The Supreme Court of India heard a review petition filed by Md. Mannan @ Abdul Mannan, who had been convicted for the rape and murder of an eight-year...

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Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in Rape and Murder of Minor — Emphasizes Need to Consider Mitigating Circumstances Before Imposing Death Penalty. The Court upheld the conviction but modified the sentence, holding that the case did not fall within the 'rarest of rare' category as mitigating factors were overlooked.

1 Jan 2019

The appellant, Nand Kishore, was convicted by the trial court for the rape and murder of an 8-year-old girl, and sentenced to death. The High Court co...

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