Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 591 · Decided 9 July 2018
Vinay Sharma & ANR. v. State of NCT of Delhi
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 591 · [2018] 7 S.C.R. 919
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 609/2017
- Decided
- 9 July 2018
- Bench
- DIPAK MISRA, R. BANUMATHI, ASHOK BHUSHAN (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 137, 145
Headnote
Review - Nirbhaya Case - Gang rape and murder of a young woman - All four accused convicted and sentenced to death by the Trial Court - Death penalty confirmed by the High Court - Appeals dismissed by the Supreme Court - the two petitioners-accused - Held: In review petitions, petitioners cannot ask the Court to re-hear the appeals on merits which submissions had already been noted, considered and rejected - Criminal appeals filed by the petitioners against the judgment of the High Court were heard
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