death penalty
BPO case: Women’s panel to intervene
The high court and Supreme Court had awarded the death penalty to the accused.
9/11 mastermind offers to help victims' family if US drops death penalty charges
Michael Kellogg, a Washington-based lawyer for the Saudi government, declined to comment.
Pune rape: Death penalty commuted to life in prison
Court held that cops delayed execution of penalty.
After 16 yrs, US to resume use of death penalty; first execution scheduled for Dec
Lee will be the first one to be executed, with the date set for December 9, 2019.
Bhopal court awards death penalty to man who raped minor within 32 days
The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) court ordered all the sentences to run concurrently, judge said.
10 fundamental rights petitions filed in Sri Lankan SC against death penalty
The petitioners argued that it would result in the violation of fundamental rights as established in Article 12 (1) of the constitution.
Lawyer questions death for rapist
The trio was sentenced to death by sessions court for committing two gang rapes at Shakti Mill compound.
Death penalty for aggravated assault under POCSO Act: Law Minister
The decision comes in the wake of the rising number of crimes against children being reported from across the country.
Delhi court awards death to convict in 1984 riots case
1st death penalty based on SIT investigation.
1984 anti-Sikh riots: Death sentence to one convict, other gets life term
Yashpal Singh was awarded death penalty while his co-convict in the case, Naresh Sherawat has been sentenced for life.