Death penalty: Morejo to be hanged on March 31
Jaleel Morejo’s sentence was extended to March 31 on the president’s orders.
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After being handed his 18th death sentence for January 12, Jaleel Morejo’s sentence was extended to March 31 on the president’s orders. Since March 2008 the additional sessions judge in Naushahro Feroze has issued 18 black warrants to hang Morejo and his 17th black warrant was issued for October 13, 2011, but the president delayed his execution till December 31, 2011.
Published in The Express Tribune, January 6th, 2012.
After being handed his 18th death sentence for January 12, Jaleel Morejo’s sentence was extended to March 31 on the president’s orders. Since March 2008 the additional sessions judge in Naushahro Feroze has issued 18 black warrants to hang Morejo and his 17th black warrant was issued for October 13, 2011, but the president delayed his execution till December 31, 2011.
Published in The Express Tribune, January 6th, 2012.