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Death Penalty in India: Judicial trends and human rights concerns

Published on 20th April 2025 Authored By:- Dr Teena Momsia Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar Law University, Jaipur Abstract This paper examines the complex debate surrounding the death penalty in India, tracing its historical context, landmark judgments, and constitutional provisions. The discussion weighs the perspectives of abolitionists and retentionists, considering international viewpoints and the need for effective […]

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MOHD. AHMED KHAN V. SHAH BANO BEGUM AND ORS. (1985) AIR 945

Published On: 19th April, 2025 Authored By: Prachi Priyadarshini Madhusudan Law University INTRODUCTION: The landmark judgment in Mohd. Ahmed Khan v. Shah Bano Begum (1985 AIR 945) stands as one of the most significant rulings in Indian legal history, especially concerning the rights of Muslim women. This case centered on the issue of maintenance rights

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ARNESH KUMAR V. STATE OF BIHAR 2014 8 SCC 273

Published on 19th April 2025 Authored By: Aishwarya Uniyal UPES INTRODUCTION Supreme Court and High Courts are constitutional courts and not mere criminal courts except in certain exceptional cases. The Supreme Court through its landmark judgments have served as a guardian for protection of fundamental rights of the individuals in order to prevent arbitrary arrest

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