Both the Bengal government and the CBI made similar prayers challenging Roy’s sentence awarded by the additional district and sessions court, Sealdah, and demanded the death penalty ...

Being dissatisfied with the quantum of punishment imposed upon the convict, both CBI and the state approached the high court ...

The Calcutta High Court on Friday refused to admit the West Bengal government's appeal challenging the trial court's life ...

Last month, the Sealdah Civil & Criminal Court sentenced Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment. Both the CBI and West Bengal government appealed to the high court for death penalty ...

Calcutta High Court rejects West Bengal's appeal for death penalty, CBI's appeal admitted, citing Central government's authority.

A former civic police volunteer, convicted of the rape and murder of a doctor in a state-run hospital’s premises, has been ...

The state government argued that apart from the central agency, it too can move an appeal claiming inadequacy of sentence ...

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The Calcutta High Court on Friday refused to admit the West Bengal Government’s appeal challenging the trial court’s life ...

The division bench of the Calcutta High Court on Friday rejected the West Bengal government's plea seeking the death penalty ...