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Nirbhaya Case: SC defers hearing on Centre’s plea for separate execution India

Nirbhaya Case: SC defers hearing on Centre’s plea for separate execution

<p>The Supreme Court deferred the hearing on Centre’s plea seeking separate execution of four convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case to Friday and asked the convicts to file their counter replies by then. A bench of Justices R Banumathi, Ashok Bhushan and A S Bopanna appointed senior advocate Anjana Prakash as amicus […]</p>

By Connect Gujarat Desk 13 Feb 2020
Nirbhaya case: SC to hear Centre’s plea for separate hanging on Feb 11 India

Nirbhaya case: SC to hear Centre’s plea for separate hanging on Feb 11

<p>The Supreme Court on Friday posted for hearing the Central government’s appeal seeking separate hanging of the convicts in the Nirbhaya gang-rape-and-murder case for 2:00pm on February 11. The Centre had appealed in the Supreme Court against the Delhi High Court’s order that dismissed its plea against the stay on execution of the four convicts […]</p>

By Connect Gujarat Desk 07 Feb 2020
SC to hear plea on removing CAA protesters from Shaheen Bagh on Monday India

SC to hear plea on removing CAA protesters from Shaheen Bagh on Monday

<p>The Supreme Court on Friday said it will hear pleas seeking removal of protestors from Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh on February 10. The top court said it would take up the matter on February 10 in connection with two PILs seeking a direction to Central government for laying down comprehensive guidelines relating to outright restrictions for […]</p>

By Connect Gujarat Desk 07 Feb 2020
SC dismisses Nirbhaya convict Akshay Thakur’s curative petition India

SC dismisses Nirbhaya convict Akshay Thakur’s curative petition

<p>The Supreme Court on Thursday afternoon dismissed the curative petition filed by Nirbhaya case convict Akshay Thakur on Thursday. The hearing was conducted by a bench comprising six judges. Headed by Justice NV Ramana, the bench heard the curative petition filed by one of the four convicts. The curative petition was Akshay’s last legal resort […]</p>

By Connect Gujarat Desk 30 Jan 2020
Petition in SC dismissed, Mukesh Singh out of legal treatment against Feb 1 execution India

Petition in SC dismissed, Mukesh Singh out of legal treatment against Feb 1 execution

<p>A petition filed by 2012 Delhi gang rape convict Mukesh Singh against the presidential order rejecting his mercy plea has been rejected by the Supreme Court on Wednesday. A three-judge bench led by Justice R Banumathi ruled that Mukesh Singh’s argument that the government did not produce all relevant records before the President did not […]</p>

By Connect Gujarat Desk 29 Jan 2020
Nirbhaya Rape Case: SC to hear today plea of death row convict against dismissal of mercy petition India

Nirbhaya Rape Case: SC to hear today plea of death row convict against dismissal of mercy petition

<p>The Supreme Court will on Tuesday hear a writ petition filed by Mukesh Kumar Singh, one of the four death row convicts in the 2012 Delhi gang rape case. Singh moved the top court on Monday and sought urgent hearing on his plea against dismissal of his mercy petition by the President. The 32-year-old’s mercy […]</p>

By Connect Gujarat Desk 28 Jan 2020
Dec 16 gang rape convict Mukesh Singh moves SC challenging rejection of mercy plea by President India

Dec 16 gang rape convict Mukesh Singh moves SC challenging rejection of mercy plea by President

<p>After President Ram Nath Kovind rejected Nirbhaya convict Mukesh Singh’s mercy petition, he has moved the Supreme Court challenging it on Saturday. Sources report that he has also demanded the death warrant date on February 1 be set aside. Earlier in the day, slamming delay tactics, the Patiala House court dismissed the convict’s counsel A […]</p>

By Connect Gujarat Desk 25 Jan 2020
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