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Indian case law by case name, citation, provision or legal issue, with the case summary, the judgment text where we hold it and the provisions it applies.
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Supreme Court of India31 Oct 2013Full text
2013 INSC 737 · [2013] 11 S.C.R. 557
the death sentence reduced to life imprisonment as the case does not fall in the category of rarest of rare cases
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Supreme Court of India26 Aug 2013Full text
2013 INSC 567 · [2013] 17 S.C.R. 983
particular8 case, by way of which it has come to. ~he conclusion that it was not the 'rarest
Indian case law by case name, citation, provision or legal issue, with the case summary, the judgment text where we hold it and the provisions it applies.
241–260 · Page 13 of 16
Supreme Court of India31 Oct 2013Full text
2013 INSC 737 · [2013] 11 S.C.R. 557
the death sentence reduced to life imprisonment as the case does not fall in the category of rarest of rare cases
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Supreme Court of India26 Aug 2013Full text
2013 INSC 567 · [2013] 17 S.C.R. 983
particular8 case, by way of which it has come to. ~he conclusion that it was not the 'rarest
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Supreme Court of India2 Jul 2013Full text
2013 INSC 406 · [2013] 8 S.C.R. 1090
offence punishable under that provision could be sentenced to death without applying the test of 'rarest of rare cases' was not only available to the petitioners H 1094 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2013] 8 S.C.R. A as an argument
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Supreme Court of India3 May 2013Full text
2013 INSC 306 · [2013] 5 S.C.R. 497
years of age and also finding that the case does not come under the purview of the "rarest of rare" category, declined to confirm the sentence of death and altered the same to the imprisonment for life while
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Supreme Court of India1 May 2013Full text
2013 INSC 294 · [2013] 5 S.C.R. 1053
against the aggravating circumstances leave us in no doubt that this case falls within the category of rarest of rare cases. G The trial court has correctly applied the principles in awarding the death sentence and the High
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Supreme Court of India25 Apr 2013Full text
2013 INSC 280 · [2013] 2 S.C.R. 1095
itself cannot be a ground of absolute improbability, however, it may fall within the realm of rarest of rare cases. Whether the allegation is correct or not, has to be examined on the basis of the evidence
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Supreme Court of India18 Apr 2013Full text
2013 INSC 270 · [2013] 2 S.C.R. 1019
society. The grant of remission is the rule and remission is denied, one may say, in the rarest of rare cases
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Supreme Court of India12 Apr 2013Full text
2013 INSC 249 · [2013] 6 S.C.R. 676
wherein H DEVENDER PAL SINGH BHULLAR v. STATE OF 699 N.C.T. OF DELHI [G.S. SINGHVI, J.] the "rarest-of-rare-cases'' formula for imposing death A · sentence in a murder case has been evolved by this Court. Identification
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Supreme Court of India11 Apr 2013Full text
2013 INSC 238 · [2013] 6 S.C.R. 108
lone may not in all cases be the determining factor for bringing the case in the 'rarest of rare' category to impose death penalty- Quality of evidence is also a relevant factor
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Supreme Court of India21 Mar 2013Full text
2013 INSC 179 · [2013] 15 S.C.R. 1
particular case, by way of which it has come to the conclusion that it was not the "rarest of rare cases", warranting death penalty, but a sentence of 14 years or 20 years, as G referred
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Supreme Court of India15 Feb 2013Full text
2013 INSC 105 · [2013] 1 S.C.R. 1079
society, he will be a threat to his co-human beings and this was one of those rarest of rare cases in which the appellant deserves the capital punishment of death. The trial court accordingly referred the sentence
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Supreme Court of India7 Feb 2012Full text
2012 INSC 80 · [2012] 1 S.C.R. 890
case of a son beheading his mother, this is not one of the rarest of rare cases in which the death penalty should have been imposed because the offence had been committed by the appellant in a fit
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Supreme Court of India1 Feb 2012Full text
2012 INSC 61 · [2012] 4 S.C.R. 287
extreme power, which must be exercised very sparingly and with abundant caution; that too in the rarest of rare cases. (i1) In exercise of its power under Section 482, the c High Court has to consider the complaint
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Supreme Court of India15 Oct 2012Full text
2012 INSC 473 · [2012] 9 S.C.R. 601
exercise C its power under Section 389(11 Cr.P.C., for suspension of such conviction only in the rarest of rare case. In the instant case, as the respondent was a public servant and had been convicted on charges
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Supreme Court of India21 Sep 2012Full text
2012 INSC 418 · [2012] 9 S.C.R. 54
quashing criminal proceedings must be G exercised very sparingly and with circumspection and that too in the rarest of rare cases. It has been held that the court would not be justified in embarking upon an inquiry
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Supreme Court of India13 Sep 2012Full text
2012 INSC 398 · [2012] 7 S.C.R. 988
the Code should be exercised very sparingly and with circumspection and that too in the rarest of rare cases. [Para
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Supreme Court of India17 Jul 2012Full text
2012 INSC 289 · [2012] 10 S.C.R. 70
not to award death sentence. Awarding death. sentence is an exception, not the rule, and only in rarest of rare cases, the court could award death sentence. The G state of mind of a person awaiting death sentence
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Supreme Court of India10 Jul 2012Full text
2012 INSC 277 · [2012] 10 S.C.R. 1
the assailant himself, death sentence would not be the appropriate sentence. This was not one of those rarest of rare cases where the High B Court should have confirmed the death sentence on A- 1. A-1 was
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Supreme Court of India13 Jan 2012Full text
2012 INSC 27 · [2012] 2 S.C.R. 986
exist but it should be used very G sparingly with caution and circumspection inasmuch as only the rarest of rare cases. One of such grounds may be, as it exists like in the present case, where this Court
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Supreme Court of India8 May 2012Full text
2012 INSC 209 · [2012] 4 S.C.R. 366
exercise exist but it should be used very sparingly with caution and circumspection inasmuch as only the rarest of rare cases. One of such D grounds may be, as it exists like in the present case, where this
Matched in judgment text
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Matched in judgment text
Supreme Court of India2 Jul 2013Full text
2013 INSC 406 · [2013] 8 S.C.R. 1090
offence punishable under that provision could be sentenced to death without applying the test of 'rarest of rare cases' was not only available to the petitioners H 1094 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2013] 8 S.C.R. A as an argument
Matched in judgment text
Supreme Court of India3 May 2013Full text
2013 INSC 306 · [2013] 5 S.C.R. 497
years of age and also finding that the case does not come under the purview of the "rarest of rare" category, declined to confirm the sentence of death and altered the same to the imprisonment for life while
Matched in judgment text
Supreme Court of India1 May 2013Full text
2013 INSC 294 · [2013] 5 S.C.R. 1053
against the aggravating circumstances leave us in no doubt that this case falls within the category of rarest of rare cases. G The trial court has correctly applied the principles in awarding the death sentence and the High
Matched in judgment text
Supreme Court of India25 Apr 2013Full text
2013 INSC 280 · [2013] 2 S.C.R. 1095
itself cannot be a ground of absolute improbability, however, it may fall within the realm of rarest of rare cases. Whether the allegation is correct or not, has to be examined on the basis of the evidence
Matched in judgment text
Supreme Court of India18 Apr 2013Full text
2013 INSC 270 · [2013] 2 S.C.R. 1019
society. The grant of remission is the rule and remission is denied, one may say, in the rarest of rare cases
Matched in judgment text
Supreme Court of India12 Apr 2013Full text
2013 INSC 249 · [2013] 6 S.C.R. 676
wherein H DEVENDER PAL SINGH BHULLAR v. STATE OF 699 N.C.T. OF DELHI [G.S. SINGHVI, J.] the "rarest-of-rare-cases'' formula for imposing death A · sentence in a murder case has been evolved by this Court. Identification
Matched in judgment text
Supreme Court of India11 Apr 2013Full text
2013 INSC 238 · [2013] 6 S.C.R. 108
lone may not in all cases be the determining factor for bringing the case in the 'rarest of rare' category to impose death penalty- Quality of evidence is also a relevant factor
Matched in judgment text
Supreme Court of India21 Mar 2013Full text
2013 INSC 179 · [2013] 15 S.C.R. 1
particular case, by way of which it has come to the conclusion that it was not the "rarest of rare cases", warranting death penalty, but a sentence of 14 years or 20 years, as G referred
Matched in judgment text
Supreme Court of India15 Feb 2013Full text
2013 INSC 105 · [2013] 1 S.C.R. 1079
society, he will be a threat to his co-human beings and this was one of those rarest of rare cases in which the appellant deserves the capital punishment of death. The trial court accordingly referred the sentence
Matched in judgment text
Supreme Court of India7 Feb 2012Full text
2012 INSC 80 · [2012] 1 S.C.R. 890
case of a son beheading his mother, this is not one of the rarest of rare cases in which the death penalty should have been imposed because the offence had been committed by the appellant in a fit
Matched in judgment text
Supreme Court of India1 Feb 2012Full text
2012 INSC 61 · [2012] 4 S.C.R. 287
extreme power, which must be exercised very sparingly and with abundant caution; that too in the rarest of rare cases. (i1) In exercise of its power under Section 482, the c High Court has to consider the complaint
Matched in judgment text
Supreme Court of India15 Oct 2012Full text
2012 INSC 473 · [2012] 9 S.C.R. 601
exercise C its power under Section 389(11 Cr.P.C., for suspension of such conviction only in the rarest of rare case. In the instant case, as the respondent was a public servant and had been convicted on charges
Matched in judgment text
Supreme Court of India21 Sep 2012Full text
2012 INSC 418 · [2012] 9 S.C.R. 54
quashing criminal proceedings must be G exercised very sparingly and with circumspection and that too in the rarest of rare cases. It has been held that the court would not be justified in embarking upon an inquiry
Matched in judgment text
Supreme Court of India13 Sep 2012Full text
2012 INSC 398 · [2012] 7 S.C.R. 988
the Code should be exercised very sparingly and with circumspection and that too in the rarest of rare cases. [Para
Matched in judgment text
Supreme Court of India17 Jul 2012Full text
2012 INSC 289 · [2012] 10 S.C.R. 70
not to award death sentence. Awarding death. sentence is an exception, not the rule, and only in rarest of rare cases, the court could award death sentence. The G state of mind of a person awaiting death sentence
Matched in judgment text
Supreme Court of India10 Jul 2012Full text
2012 INSC 277 · [2012] 10 S.C.R. 1
the assailant himself, death sentence would not be the appropriate sentence. This was not one of those rarest of rare cases where the High B Court should have confirmed the death sentence on A- 1. A-1 was
Matched in judgment text
Supreme Court of India13 Jan 2012Full text
2012 INSC 27 · [2012] 2 S.C.R. 986
exist but it should be used very G sparingly with caution and circumspection inasmuch as only the rarest of rare cases. One of such grounds may be, as it exists like in the present case, where this Court
Matched in judgment text
Supreme Court of India8 May 2012Full text
2012 INSC 209 · [2012] 4 S.C.R. 366
exercise exist but it should be used very sparingly with caution and circumspection inasmuch as only the rarest of rare cases. One of such D grounds may be, as it exists like in the present case, where this
Matched in judgment text
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