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1 day ago · The Kerala High Court on Wednesday lauded a murder convict for arguing his case from jail via video conference with "skill and flair" [ Allen Skariah Thomas @ Allen Thomas @ Cyril v. The Chief Secretary & Ors.] After considering the arguments by convict Allen Skariah Thomas, single-judge Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas extended relief to him by ...
Jul 17, 2024 · The 675 convicts who chose not to file appeals are from across 18 states — from Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Puducherry in the south; to West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur and Meghalaya in the east; and Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab and Uttarakhand in the north.
This interpretation firmly restricts the courts from imposing a sentence exceeding ten years unless the convict is sentenced to imprisonment for life. Notably, attempt to commit murder has been ...
1 day ago · Perhaps the most famous convict in all of fiction is Abel Magwitch, a main character of Charles Dickens' 1861 novel Great Expectations. The most famous convict novel is Marcus Clarke's For the Term of His Natural Life (1874), followed by John Boyle O'Reilly's Moondyne (1879).
Jul 15, 2024 · A murder convict undergoing life imprisonment at the Yerwada Open Prison in Pune escaped from the minimum security facility on Saturday, prompting authorities to launch a search for the inmate.
1 day ago · The severity of the so-called Bloody Code was often tempered by juries who refused to convict, or judges, in the case of petty theft, who arbitrarily set the value stolen at below the statutory level for a capital crime.
Jul 12, 2024 · Mumbai: Bombay high court has granted a convict parole for 10 days to go home to Noida so that he can arrange funds and bid farewell to his son who has secured admission in a university in Australia.
