Supreme Court of India
Kishori v. State of Delhi
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What the Court ordered
We are of the opinion that this is not a case where courts below should have imposed a capital punishment.
Judgment, page 6
From the headnote
JUDGMENT: J U M N T Rajendra Babu, J. When the country was mourning the assassination of Smt. Indira Gandhi on October 31, 1984, on that night and for the next two days, nets broke out In several places including Delhi when several persons belonging to sikh community were killed. Three persons, viz., Kishori, Mohd. Abbas and Dull Chand were charged with having committed the murder of Sajjan Singh, his younger brother Hoshiar Singh and several other sikhs including Kishan Singh.
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