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Supreme Court of India 2017-02-13 other

Mukesh & Anr vs State For Nct of Delhi & Ors

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In Brief

This is an interim order in a special leave petition arising from a death sentence conviction. The Supreme Court adjourned the matter to allow the parties to file affidavits and to schedule a substantive hearing on sentencing questions. The Court directed the State to arrange counsel visits to the prison on weekends and set a date for hearing arguments on aggravating and mitigating circumstances. The case concerns a criminal appeal challenging a capital conviction.

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