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Karuna reiterates demand for abolishing death penalty
Renewing his demand for abolishing death penalty, DMK chief M Karunanidhi on Saturday made a fresh pitch for a state cabinet meeting to adopt a resolution recommending commutation of the death sentence awarded to three convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case. #M. Karunanidhi #NewsTracker #Afzal Guru #Death Penalty #Veerappan
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What Justice Thomas' statement on Rajiv killers really means
Going by the opinion of Justice KT Thomas, who is highly respected for his acumen in jurisprudence and record as a HC and SC judge, both the set of convicts have a solid case on the grounds of double jeopardy. #ThatsJustWrong #Afzal Guru hanging #Veerappan aides #Justice KT Thomas
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SC stays execution of Veerappan aides indefinitely
The Supreme Court has stayed the execution of four of Veerappan's aides until further notice and adjourned the case for six weeks. #NewsTracker #Supreme Court #Death Penalty #Veerappan #mercy petition #Gnanaprakasam #Bilavendra #Meesai Madhaiah #Simon
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Karunanidhi demands abolition of death penalty
Karuna recalled that former Supreme Court judge V R Krishna Iyer had strongly pitched for doing away with the death penalty in India and that 90 percent of countries in the world had abolished it. #Karunanidhi #NewsTracker #Death Penalty #Veerappan
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Why were Veerappan's four aides sentenced to death by SC?
Here's everything you need to know about the four associates of Veerappan who have been sentenced to death and had their mercy petitions rejected by the President. #Death sentence #WhoIsThis #Veerappan #President Pranab Mukherjee
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No gallows for now: SC stays execution of four Veerappan aides
The court has stayed the execution of the four persons on the grounds that the apex court will be deciding on whether to commute death sentences if there is an inordinate delay in giving its decision in rejecting mercy pleas. #NewsTracker #Supreme Court #Death Penalty #Veerappan #TADA
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Veerappan aides: SC refuses to hear urgent plea against execution
The Supreme Court today refused an urgent hearing on the plea of four aides of Veerappan seeking a stay on the execution of their death penalty. #Pranab Mukherjee #NewsTracker #Supreme Court #Veerappan #Colin Gonsalves #Altamas Kabir #TADA court
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Veerappan aides move SC over death penalty
Four aides of Veerappan move Supreme Court against execution of death penalty in connection with 1993 landmine blast case in Karnataka. #Pranab Mukherjee #NewsTracker #Supreme Court #Veerappan
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Producers to pay Veerappan's wife, SC clears film on brigand
V Muthu Lakshmi, widow of the forest brigand, had filed the petition against the Madras High Court decision allowing the release of the film. #NewsTracker #Supreme Court #Film #Veerappan