Arbitrary death sentencing is the rule not the exception in Indian courts

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Indian woman executed in UAE for allegedly murdering infant

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· Mar 04, 2025 · 10:50 am

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· Aug 11, 2024 · 08:16 pm

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· May 05, 2024 · 03:56 pm

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· Jan 30, 2024 · 01:21 pm

New criminal law bill increases crimes attracting death penalty from 11 to 15

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· Nov 15, 2023 · 02:39 pm

Yasin Malik pleaded guilty to escape death penalty, NIA tells Delhi High Court

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· May 29, 2023 · 08:11 pm

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· May 02, 2023 · 04:41 pm

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· Apr 26, 2023 · 04:09 pm

Death sentencing needs reform, but is the Supreme Court’s focus off the mark?

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· Feb 28, 2023 · 09:00 am

Trial courts gave 165 death sentences last year – highest since 2000, shows report

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· Jan 30, 2023 · 04:20 pm

The SC’s examination of death sentencing is the first step to a justice system aimed at redemption

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· Oct 20, 2022 · 07:30 am

Death penalty: Five-judge Constitution bench to frame rules on mitigating circumstances

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· Sep 19, 2022 · 03:07 pm

Why SC thinks courts humanely evaluating the accused could reduce rush to award death penalty

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· May 28, 2022 · 06:30 am