SC Commuted Death Sentence of a 21 year old Murderer of an 18 yr old girl while attempting to Rape to 'Life' citing young age and Chances of Reform [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court on Friday commuted Death Sentence of a 21 year old convict who committed Attempt to Rape and Murder to Life Imprisonment citing the young age and possibilities of reformation.A bench comprising of Justice Sudhansu Jyoti Mukhopadhaya and Justice A.K. Patnaik was dealing with an appeal filed by a convict in an Attempt to Rape cum Murder Case.On a fateful day, 23-02-2004, a girl of...