Kerala HC Commutes Death Penalty Awarded To Man Accused Of Rape & Murder Of 15-Yr-Old Girl [Read Judgment]

The Kerala High Court has commuted death sentence awarded to a man accused of rape and murder of a 15-year-old girl. The division bench comprising of Justice AM Shaffique and Justice P Somarajan affirmed the conviction recorded by the trial court. Most vital evidence in this case was the DNA report which stated that the spermatozoa taken from the vagina matched with the DNA profile...