Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
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| gptkbp:bench |
Y.V. Chandrachud, A. D. Koshal, S. Murtaza Fazal Ali, D.A. Desai, O. Chinnappa Reddy
|
| gptkbp:citation |
1983 SCR (2) 690
AIR 1983 SC 473 |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:India
|
| gptkbp:date |
1983
|
| gptkbp:decidedBy |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
|
| gptkbp:effect |
Struck down mandatory death penalty for life convicts committing murder
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mithu vs State of Punjab
|
| gptkbp:legalIssue |
Constitutionality of mandatory death penalty under Section 303 IPC
|
| gptkbp:legalProvisionChallenged |
Section 303 of Indian Penal Code
|
| gptkbp:petitioner |
Mithu
|
| gptkbp:reasoning |
Violation of Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India
|
| gptkbp:response |
gptkb:State_of_Punjab
|
| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:constitutional_law
Death penalty |
| gptkbp:verdict |
Section 303 IPC declared unconstitutional
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Section_303_of_the_Indian_Penal_Code
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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