The number of death row inmates whose sentences were commuted in the Supreme Court of India amounted to seven in 2022. More than 50 percent of the cases of capital punishment between 2000 and 2014 were commuted to life imprisonment by the Supreme Court of the south Asian nation.
Number of death row inmates sentences commuted in Supreme Court of India from 2016 to 2022
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Project 39A. (January 30, 2023). Number of death row inmates sentences commuted in Supreme Court of India from 2016 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1103597/india-death-penalty-prisoners-sentence-commutation-in-supreme-court/
Project 39A. "Number of death row inmates sentences commuted in Supreme Court of India from 2016 to 2022." Chart. January 30, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1103597/india-death-penalty-prisoners-sentence-commutation-in-supreme-court/
Project 39A. (2023). Number of death row inmates sentences commuted in Supreme Court of India from 2016 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1103597/india-death-penalty-prisoners-sentence-commutation-in-supreme-court/
Project 39A. "Number of Death Row Inmates Sentences Commuted in Supreme Court of India from 2016 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1103597/india-death-penalty-prisoners-sentence-commutation-in-supreme-court/
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