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Supreme Court of India 2020-03-02 dismissed

Pawan Kumar Gupta vs State of N.C.T. of Delhi

Bench: 5 — <UNKNOWN>

In Brief

This case involved a Curative Petition filed by Pawan Kumar Gupta challenging a death sentence. The Supreme Court considered applications for oral hearing and for a stay of execution. After reviewing the Curative Petition and relevant documents, the Court found that the petitioner had failed to establish grounds within the established parameters for entertaining such petitions. Accordingly, the Court rejected both the application for oral hearing and the application for stay of execution, and dismissed the Curative Petition.

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Criminal Procedure Death Penalty Curative Petition Constitutional Law

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