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Supreme Court of India · 2026-04-27

Aman Singh vs The State Of Bihar

Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Aman Singh
Respondent
The State Of Bihar
Author
Vikram Nath
Bench
Vikram Nath

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court stayed the execution of the death sentence of the appellant pending the hearing of the appeal. The Court emphasized the importance of considering reports from probation officers and prison authorities regarding the appellant's conduct and behavior, reflecting the Court's cautious approach towards capital punishment. The case involves a death reference and criminal appeal arising from a conviction by the High Court of Patna. The Court's directions aim to gather comprehensive reports before final disposal, underscoring the procedural safeguards in cases of capital punishment.

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