The apex court set a good precedent with the verdict but should have followed that through with a proper sentencing.

Judges are required to apply their legal minds to issues, not be swayed by patriotic considerations peddled by media.

Judges are supposed to and should always decide all matters without fear or favour.

A discussion between lawyers of both countries can serve as basis for proposing legal solutions in resolving disputes.

Irrespective of his identity or legal status, the question is whether he should be allowed to get away with murder?

The delay and indecision only adds an element of legal limbo to the mix of perennial political and economic limbo.

The whole case and its hearing are being seen by many in this part of the world as a sham.