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21Jan 2025

Mitigating, Aggravating Circumstances in Death Penalty Cases

Why in the news? A Kolkata court sentenced Sanjoy Roy to life imprisonment for murder. The Supreme Court’s doctrine of “rarest of rare” considers aggravating and mitigating factors in death penalty cases, sparking debate over fairness in sentencing. Key Developments in Kolkata Case: Sessions court in Kolkata sentenced Sanjoy Roy to life imprisonment for the …

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26Oct 2024

Supreme Court Clarifies Conditions for Suspending Fines

Why in the news? The Supreme Court ruled that courts must avoid imposing impractical conditions when suspending fines, emphasising that unreasonable requirements could obstruct an individual’s right to appeal and violate constitutional protections of personal liberty. Impractical Conditions for Suspension: The Supreme Court emphasised that courts must avoid imposing impractical conditions when suspending sentences involving …

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