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                                                            SC upholds Musharraf's death penalty in treason caseSC annuls LHC’s 2020 decision declaring special court ‘unconstitutional’ 
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                                                            Sara’s killer sentenced to deathIslamabad court fines convict Rs1 million; acquits mother Samina Shah 
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                                                            Shahnawaz Amir sentenced to death in Sara Inam murder caseConvicted murderer to also pay Rs1 million in fine; mother Samina Shah acquitted 
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                                                            Eight ex-Indian Navy officials sentenced to death in Qatar over espionage‘Deeply shocked’ India's Ministry of External Affairs says exploring all legal options 
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                                                            PPP seeks abolition of death penaltyFarhatullah Babar argues various Islamic countries had placed moratorium on executions of death sentence 
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                                                            Appeal period against death sentence extendedPetitioner contended that time period set by British colonial rulers was too short 
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                                                            Man sentenced to death for raping daughterCourt says case was shocking, outrageous for public conscience 
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                                                            Iran court sentences two to death over deadly shrine attackThe two were involved in an attack on a Shi'ite shrine that killed 15 people in October 
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                                                            Man sentenced to death for shocking double murder of mother, sonCourt says criminal 'does not deserve any concession' 
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                                                            Man gets death sentence for murdering wifeVerdict says prosecution proved case against convict 
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                                                            Death sentence commuted to life imprisonmentBench gives its verdict on the appeal of the accused against the ruling of the anti-narcotics court 
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                                                            Iran sentences two women to death for 'corruption on earth'Convicts deceived and trafficked young women by promising them work opportunities, says official news agency 
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                                                            Teacher gets death sentence, 10-year imprisonmentConvict also fined Rs0.6m for attempted rape and murder of 12-year-old student 
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                                                            3 awarded death sentences for kidnapping, murdering childAccused demanded Rs30m for 10-year-old’s release; due to refusal by family, they killed him 
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                                                            Court hands down life sentence to target killerAnother accused acquitted due to lack of evidence 
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                                                            Indian court orders death for 38 for deadly 2008 serial bomb blastsExplosions had shaken Gujarat, where Hindu-Muslim riots killed thousands, mostly Muslims 
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                                                            Indian court commutes death sentences in rape caseAccused deserve imprisonment for life to repent offence, says Mumbai top court judge 
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                                                            Lahore woman sentenced to death for claiming to be prophetConvict had published and distributed a pamphlet in Lahore denying Finality of Prophethood on September 3, 2013 
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                                                            ATC sentences one to death for inmate’s murderDirects prosecution to provide case copies to Haleem, others in vandalism, rioting cases 
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                                                            Death sentence of two appellants commutedCapital punishment handed down to main convict in judge’s murder upheld 
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                                                            Both accused in motorway gang-rape sentenced to deathAbid Malhi, Shafqat Ali raped a woman at gunpoint in Gujjarpura area on motorway last year 
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                                                            Man who raped five-year-old girl gets death sentenceSessions judge also imposed Rs500,000 fine on convict 
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                                                            SC offers relief to mentally ill convictsCommutes death sentence of two prisoners to life imprisonment 
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                                                            Convicted couple challenge verdict in high courtMan was awarded death, wife jailed for sexually assaulting 45 girls by lower court 
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                                                            SC acquits accused on benefit of doubtThe high court commuted the death sentence into life imprisonment 
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                                                            India fails to appoint counsel for spy Jadhav as second deadline expiresNew Delhi yet to assign legal representative 
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                                                            NA body approves duration of appeal against death sentenceDuration of appeal extended to 30 days from seven days 
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                                                            China sentences Australian to death in fresh blow to relationsDiplomatic tensions between both countries worsened after Canberra called for an inquiry into coronavirus origins 
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                                                            One man’s hero is another’s villainWhen democracy decays it goes backwards and when it does that it takes the country with it 
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                                                            Why Musharraf deserved betterDeclaration of Emergency was a perfectly legal measure provisioned under the Constitution and the law 
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                                                            In detailed verdict, Justice Seth rules ‘if Musharraf dies, hang his corpse at D-Chowk for 3 days’Read the full judgment in high treason case 
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                                                            Hamza Ali Abbasi calls Musharraf verdict unbiasedHamza Ali Abbasi has asked Musharraf supporters to stop accusing judiciary of being ‘Pro Nawaz and Anti Army’ 
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                                                            Govt will review special court's judgment, says AwanSays government’s legal team will analyse all aspects first before deciding on a future course of action 
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                                                            SHC annuls death sentence awarded to man convicted of raping his daughterSaleem allegedly continuously raped his daughter for four years, according to prosecution 
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                                                            Jury recommends death sentence for 'Hollywood Ripper'His lawyers argue that he is a mentally ill man who suffered abuse 
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                                                            Officer, civilian convicted of espionage challenge death penaltyCourt admits petition, rejects appeal seeking stay on execution 
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                                                            ATC awards life imprisonment to three for murderThe accused had shot and killed a police official 
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                                                            Man, lover given capital punishment for strangling wife to deathMother of four was brutally murdered for not giving permission of second marriage in Rawalpindi 
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                                                            Murder convict gets death sentenceIjaz had shot dead two men over minor dispute in 2015 
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                                                            Petition rejected: ATC issues convict’s black warrantConvict will be hanged in jail on February 7 
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                                                            SHC commutes murderer’s death sentence to life imprisonmentCourt rejects report on CSR work carried out by the oil and gas companies to create employment 
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                                                            Man gets death penalty in murder caseAccomplice given life sentence; court acquits other co-accused 
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                                                            Death sentence of rapist-murderer of Pakistani boy in UAE sent to president for approvalMohsen Bilal, 34,who raped and killed his nephew, 11, termed ‘wild beast’ by public prosecution 
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                                                            Death sentences to 22 ‘hardcore terrorists’ ratified by army chiefConvicts were involved in killing 176 people including army personnel and carrying out sectarian, other terrorist acts 
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                                                            Army chief confirms death sentence to 15 'hardcore terrorists'Terrorists were involved in attacking the armed forces and law enforcement agencies of the country, says ISPR 
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                                                            COAS ratifies death sentence of 11 hardcore terroristsISPR says convicts were involved in killing 25 personnel of armed forces, LEAs and a civilian 
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                                                            Man awarded death sentenceAfter the murder of a factory manager 
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                                                            Man gets death penalty for eight murdersThe prosecution told the court that accused Arshad had murdered eight people, including women and children 
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                                                            Zainab murder case: Imran Ali to be executed on Oct 17Judge Ahmad issues death warrants 
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                                                            Malaysia to abolish death penaltyGovt scraps capital punishment owing to public outcry 
 
    
















































