Death Row Prisoners

Beant Singh assassination case: Convict moves Supreme Court again over delay in deciding mercy plea
Rape and murder case: Supreme Court sets aside death sentence of accused; slams trial court for hasty 15-day trial
Supreme Court acquits 2 death row convicts; says high time to have investigation code for police
Supreme Court slams Patna High Court for confirming death penalty to rape and murder accused despite contradictions in witness statements
Supreme Court acquits death-row prisoner accused of murdering his son, two brothers
Beant Singh assassination: Supreme Court refuses to commute death penalty of Balwant Singh Rajoana; leaves it to government
Supreme Court sets aside death sentence of rape and murder convict found to be juvenile at the time of offence
Beant Singh assassination: Supreme Court reserves verdict in plea by death-row convict to commute sentence
Death row convict who murdered mother with intention to eat her allowed by Bombay High Court to attend daughter’s wedding
Kerala law student rape and murder: Supreme Court seeks response of Kerala, Assam on plea by death row convict for transfer to Assam jail
Death Penalty Series Part III: From hell to heaven
Death sentence of rape and murder convict commuted by Supreme Court on ground of 11-year solitary confinement
Death Penalty Series Part I: Walking a tightrope
Kerala law student rape and murder: Death row convict Ameerul Islam moves Supreme Court seeking transfer from Kerala jail to Assam
Bombay High Court permits death row convicts to pursue academic courses during incarceration
Three-judge Benches of Supreme Court to start hearing 40 death penalty cases from September 7
Execution of Death Sentence cannot be indefinitely deferred in waiting for convict to file mercy plea: Madras High Court
Is there a timeline to place a death row convict's Mercy Plea before the President? SC seeks response from Ministry of Home Affairs
Approach NHRC first: Delhi HC in petition seeking direction to enquire about physical and mental condition of Nirbhaya convicts
Breaking: Delhi Court dismisses Nirbhaya convicts plea to stay the execution of death warrant
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