Two Bilkis Bano case convicts file a Supreme Court plea challenging a judgment that quashed their early release, citing judicial impropriety.
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While setting aside the remission order granted to the 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano gangrape, the Supreme Court stated that the State of Gujarat acted in tandem and was complicit with a convict who had earlier approached the Supreme Court seeking premature release. In fact, the State of Maharashtra is the appropriate government as per law to consider the pre-mature release on convicts, the Bench stated.
Explore the Supreme Court's examination of whether state governments can impose conditional remissions on convicts and revoke them if conditions are breached. Get insights into a case involving Mafabhai Motibhai Sagar's plea for remission and the debate over imposing and revoking remission conditions.
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