Tag: Nirbhaya case

Nirbhaya: SC defers hearing on Centre’s plea for separate execution, asks convicts to file replies

New Delhi, Feb 13: The Supreme Court deferred the hearing on Centre’s plea seeking separate execution of four convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case to Friday and asked the convicts to file their counter replies by then. A bench of Justices R Banumathi, Ashok Bhushan and […]

All convicts in Nirbhaya case have to be hanged together, says Delhi HC

New Delhi, Feb 5: The Delhi High Court Wednesday said all convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case have to be executed together, and not separately. Justice Suresh Kumar Kait directed convicts to file any application which they want within one week after which authorities should act. […]

Deliberate, calculated design to frustrate mandate of law by Nirbhaya convicts: SG to Delhi HC

New Delhi, Feb 2:  Solicitor General Tushar Mehta on Sunday told the Delhi High Court that there is a deliberate, calculated and well thought of design by the Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case convicts to “frustrate mandate of law” by getting their execution delayed. Mehta told Justice Suresh […]

Chronology of events in Nirbhaya case

open view news desk New Delhi, Jan 31: Following is the chronology of events in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case in which a Delhi court Friday postponed the execution of their black warrants till further order. – Dec 16, 2012: Paramedical student gang-raped and brutally assaulted […]

Nirbhaya case: Delhi court issues fresh death warrants against 4 convicts for Feb 1, 6 am

New Delhi, Jan 17: A Delhi court Friday issued fresh death warrants for February 1, 6 am against the four convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case. Additional Sessions Judge Satish Kumar Arora was hearing a plea by one of the four death row convicts in the […]

Nirbhaya case: SC dismisses curative petitions filed by two of four death row convicts

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Tuesday dismissed the curative petitions filed by two of the four death row convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case. A 5-judge bench headed by Justice N V Ramana rejected the curative petitions filed by Vinay Sharma (26) and Mukesh Kumar (32). […]

Nirbhaya case: Death row convict Vinay Kumar Sharma moves curative plea in SC

New Delhi, Jan 9: In a last ditch effort to escape the noose, Vinay Kumar Sharma, one of the four men sentenced to death in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case, filed a curative petition in the Supreme Court on Thursday. A curative petition is the last legal […]

Chronology of events in Nirbhaya case

New Delhi, Dec 18: Following is the chronology of events in the sensational December 16, 2012, Nirbhaya gang rape-and-murder case of a 23-year-old girl, in which the Supreme Court Wednesday dismissed the review petition of one of the four death row convicts. – Dec 16, 2012: Paramedical student gang […]

SC dismisses convict’s review plea in Nirbhaya case

New Delhi, Dec 18: The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the plea filed by one of the four convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case, seeking review of its 2017 judgement upholding his death penalty. A three-judge bench headed by Justice R Banumathi said there are no […]

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