Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 527 · Decided 28 July 2015
Yakub Abdul Razak Memon v. State of Maharashtra, THR. the Secretary, Home Department and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2015 INSC 527 · [2015] 12 S.C.R. 655
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 129/2015
- Decided
- 28 July 2015
- Bench
- ANIL R. DAVE, KURIAN JOSEPH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Matter referred to larger bench
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32, 21, 142, 14
Headnote
A B Supreme Court Rules, 2013: Order XLV/11, Rules 4(1) C and (2) - Curative petition - 1993 Bombay bomb blasts - Conviction and death sentence- Question in the instantwrit petition arose as to whether the curative petition was decided in accordance with law - Held: Anil review petition and curative petition were dismissed -Applications D for pardon were rejected by the President of India and the Governor of Maharashtra. One more application for pardon is still pending - It is open to the Governor to dispose of the said application before execution date- In the
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