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Apr 17 • 4 tweets • 2 min read Twitter logo Read on Twitter
#SupremeCourtofIndia to hear bail pleas of several convicts serving life imprisonment in the 2002 Godhra train burning case...The bench led by CJI DY Chandrachud to also hear a batch of pleas of the convicts challenging their convictions #Godhra Image
CJI to Sr Adv Sanjay Hegde: Tell us how many of these 13 convicts..who are those whose death sentences commuted... Then segregate the convicts on the role in the offence and make a tabular statement..

Hegde: We will do it right away

CJI: We will keep it at 3 pm
SG Mehta: is it just a case of stone pelting ? They have bolted the door of train from outside and then pelted stones..

Sr Adv Sanjay Hegde: but they have served 17 years in prison..

SG: But life is life...

#SupremeCourtofIndia
CJI: Please refer to this chart prepared... We need to make certain distinctions

SG Mehta: Yes inter se distinctions

CJI: List this case on Friday. We are thinking of not granting bail to the ones who were given death sentence. We will hear on Friday #Godhra

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