Capital Punishment An Exception; Even In Cases Of Multiple Murders, Avoid Death Sentence If There's Possibility Of Reform : Supreme Court

Yash Mittal

29 Jan 2025 9:23 PM IST

  • Capital Punishment An Exception; Even In Cases Of Multiple Murders, Avoid Death Sentence If Theres Possibility Of Reform : Supreme Court

    Recently, the Supreme Court upheld the conviction of a man for murdering his wife and four minor daughters but commuted his death sentence to life imprisonment without remission, citing a lack of criminal antecedents, prison reports indicating reform potential, and precedents against the death penalty in multiple-murder cases.The Court added that even in cases involving multiple murders, no...

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