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SC: Hanging a valid execution method; open to future review

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to issue any judicial mandate for replacing hanging with another "less painful or humane" method of execution, holding that no case had been... Read More


Goa seeks life term for Tarun Tejpal, moves SC

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Goa government on Tuesday moved the Supreme Court seeking enhancement of former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal's 10-year jail term to life imprisonment, contending that the mini... Read More


Police defends use of force as 'graded response'

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Delhi Police on Tuesday defended its use of force against protesters during the July 20 student march, telling the Supreme Court that it resorted to a "graded" response only ... Read More


SC: Hanging a valid execution method; open to future review

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to issue any judicial mandate for replacing hanging with another "less painful or humane" method of execution, holding that no case had been... Read More


Goa seeks life term for Tejpal, moves SC

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Goa government on Tuesday moved the Supreme Court seeking enhancement of former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal's 10-year jail term to life imprisonment, contending that the mini... Read More


Goa govt moves SC seeking life term for Tejpal in '13 rape case

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Goa government on Tuesday moved the Supreme Court seeking life term for former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal, calling the Bombay high court's 10-year sentence "grossly dispropo... Read More


SC: Hanging a valid execution method

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to issue any judicial mandate for replacing hanging with another "less painful or humane" method of execution, holding that no case had been... Read More


Goa seeks life term for Tejpal, moves SC

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Goa government on Tuesday moved the Supreme Court seeking enhancement of former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal's 10-year jail term to life imprisonment, contending that the mini... Read More


Hanging stays as mode of execution, SC leaves door open for future scientific review

India, Aug. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to issue any judicial mandate for replacing hanging with any other "less painful or humane" method of execution and affirmed the constitutional ... Read More


Goa govt moves Supreme Court, seeks life imprisonment for Tarun Tejpal in 2013 rape case

India, Aug. 18 -- The Goa government on Tuesday moved the Supreme Court seeking enhancement of former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal's 10-year jail term to life imprisonment, contending that the minimum ... Read More