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Supreme Court: Every Person With Mental Illness Shall Have a Right to Live With Dignity - (03 Jun 2019)

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Supreme Court has barred the execution of a person if he develops a mental illness and loses cognitive power during post-conviction imprisonment in a landmark judgment catapulting India into a league of nations that don’t execute lunatics.

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