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SC: Death Penalty in Rarest of Rare Case Required Only if No Chance of Reformation(22.03.2023)

Supreme Court has observed that ‘rarest of rare’ doctrine requires that death sentence not be imposed only by taking into account grave nature of crim.....

Tags : Supreme Court, Death Penalty, Rarest of Rare Case, Reformation

SC: Stay of Investigation Can be Granted Only in The Rarest of Rare Cases(03.08.2022)

Supreme Court has held that a High Court while exercising powers under Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) can grant stay of investigatio.....

Tags : Supreme Court, Interim Stay, Rarest of Rare Case

Calcutta High Court Commutes Death Sentence of Convict Who Stabbed Ex-Girlfriend 45 Times(13.06.2025)

Calcutta High Court has commuted the death sentence of a convict who murdered his ex-girlfriend by stabbing her 45 times, to life imprisonment and sta.....

Tags : Calcutta High Court, Death Sentence, Rarest of Rare

Gujarat HC: Writ Courts Interfering in Arbitral Procedure Orders Defies A&C Act’s Purpose(15.09.2025)

Gujarat HC ruled that writ courts should interfere in arbitral procedural orders, only if, they are completely perverse, made in bad faith, or in rare.....

Tags : Arbitration & Conciliation Act, Arbitral Procedure, Rarest of Rare

Calcutta HC Rejects Reliance on ‘Vedic Mantras’, Commutes Death Sentence in Wife’s Murder Case(31.08.2026)

Calcutta High Court faulted a trial court for relying on Vedic marriage mantras to classify a wife’s murder as a “rarest of rare” case. It noted that .....

Tags : Death Penalty; Vedic Marriage Mantras; Rarest of Rare