In September 2022, the Supreme Court of India acknowledged concerns about the capital sentencing framework and ordered the setting up of a Constitution
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Discussion organised on World Day Against the Death Penalty focused on the effectiveness of the death penalty as a response to sexual
Forty-two years after Bachan Singh v. State of Punjab, on 19 September 2022, the three-judge bench of the Supreme Court of India
Set in place by a 42-year-old Supreme Court judgement, Indian law requires judges to consider a convict’s life story and the probability
On September 19th, 2022, a 3-judge bench of the Supreme Court referred certain issues of death penalty sentencing to a larger constitutional
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The Supreme Court in a recent order referred issues relating to capital sentencing in India to a Constitution bench. Unlike the dominant