Chhattisgarh HC upholds rigorous life imprisonment in triple murder case; affirms reliability of witness testimony | Raipur News

Chhattisgarh HC upholds rigorous life imprisonment in triple murder case; affirms reliability of witness testimony | Raipur News

RAIPUR: The Chhattisgarh High Court upheld the conviction and sentencing of the accused in a triple murder case that took place in Bemetara district. The court division bench, comprising Chief Justice Ramesh Sinha and Justice Ravindra Kumar Agrawal, dismissed the criminal appeal filed under Section 374(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the … Read more

Can’t free Katara case lifer after 20-year term, Delhi government tells SC

Can’t free Katara case lifer after 20-year term, Delhi government tells SC

NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Monday took exception to Delhi govt’s stand that a convict, sentenced to life imprisonment with 20 years of jail term without remission, could not be released even after completion of the period.A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan expressed surprise over the oral submission made by the Delhi … Read more

Calcutta HC rejects Bengal government’s plea against life term for RG Kar convict, admits CBI’s appeal | India News

Calcutta HC rejects Bengal government’s plea against life term for RG Kar convict, admits CBI’s appeal | India News

NEW DELHI: The Calcutta high court has admitted an appeal filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) challenging the trial court’s decision to sentence Sanjay Roy, the convict in the RG Kar medical college and hospital rape-murder case, to life imprisonment without parole. However, the court refused to admit a separate appeal by the … Read more

RG Kar rape-murder: Calcutta HC reserves judgement on admission of death penalty appeals by West Bengal govt, CBI for accused Sanjay Roy | Kolkata News

RG Kar rape-murder: Calcutta HC reserves judgement on admission of death penalty appeals by West Bengal govt, CBI for accused Sanjay Roy | Kolkata News

NEW DELHI: The Calcutta high court on Monday reserved its decision on whether to admit two separate appeals filed by the West Bengal government and the CBI, challenging a trial court‘s verdict that sentenced Sanjay Roy, the RG Kar hospital rape-murder convict, to life imprisonment without parole. The division bench, led by Justice Debangsu Basak, … Read more