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INDIA: MADRAS HC UPHOLDS DEATH SENTENCE IN KIDNAP AND MURDER CASE

March 24, 2014: Madras High Court upheld the death sentence awarded by a Mahila Court in Coimbatore in 2012 to a 27-year-old man, who was convicted in the kidnap and murder of a 10-year-old girl and her brother after raping her.
A division bench comprising justices S Rajeswaran and P N Prakash confirmed the death sentence awarded to Manoharan by Mahila Court, Coimbatore, on November 1, 2012.
Manoharan, the lone surviving accused in the sensational case, was sentenced to death by the Mahila Court Judge M P Subramanian for murdering the girl and her seven-year-old brother after raping her, holding that it would not be fair to show any mercy going by the gravity of the offence.
According to prosecution, Manoharan along with prime accused Mohanakrishnan, former van driver of the children, had abducted the siblings on October 29, 2010 with the aim of demanding ransom from their father, a textile merchant.
However, they raped the girl and murdered her and also her brother who was a witness to the crime. Mohanakrishnan was shot dead by police in an alleged encounter when he tried to escape after his arrest. (Sources: Press Trust of India, 24/03/2014)

INDIA: SC COMMUTES DEATH SENTENCE OF BHULLAR TO LIFE TERM
ZAMBIA: HIGH COURT SENTENCES 5 TO DEATH FOR MURDER
SOMALIA: MILITARY COURT SENTENCED AN AL-SHABAAB MEMBER TO DEATH
EGYPT: TWO MURSI SUPPORTERS SENTENCED TO DEATH
SOMALIA: AL-SHABAAB EXECUTES THREE ALLEGED FEDERAL GOVT SPIES
TEXAS (USA): ANTHONY DOYLE EXECUTED
HAMAS’ NEW ISLAMIST LAW CAUSES FURY IN PALESTINE
JAPAN: WORLD'S 'LONGEST-SERVING' DEATH ROW INMATE GRANTED RETRIAL
QATAR: MAN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR MURDER OF YOUNG BRITISH TEACHER
TAIWAN: JUSTICE MINISTRY RESOLUTE ON CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
CINA: FOREIGN MINISTRY DEFENDS CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
INDIA: SEVEN SENTENCED TO DEATH IN CHILD'S SACRIFICE CASE IN CHHATTISGARH
PAKISTAN: A CHRISTIAN GETS DEATH PENALTY FOR BLASPHEMY
SRI LANKA: TEN PERSONS SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR MURDER
PAKISTAN: DRUG SMUGGLING CASES, 70% OF DEATH SENTENCES QUASHED BY HIGHER COURTS
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO: MAN TO HANG FOR KILLING BOY
MISSOURI (USA): JEFFREY FERGUSON EXECUTED
PAKISTAN: INTERIOR MINISTER ANNOUNCED THE SUSPENSION OF THE DEATH PENALTY
BANGLADESH: 2 TO WALK GALLOWS FOR KILLING A SCHOOLBOY
TUNISIA: MARZOUKI CONDEMNS EGYPT DEATH SENTENCES, CALLS FOR ABOLISHING CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
EGYPT: 529 MORSI BACKERS SENTENCED TO DEATH
VIETNAM: COURT UPHOLDS DEATH PENALTY FOR SLASHER ROBBER
SAUDI BEHEADS ANOTHER MAN FOR MURDER
UAE: DEATH SENTENCE UPHELD FOR JANITOR CONVICTED OF SCHOOLGIRL RAPE
VIETNAM: SAIGON WOMAN WANTS TO MARRY A DEATH ROW PRISONER
JAPAN: DEATH PENALTY UPHELD FOR WOMAN
FLORIDA (USA): ROBERT LAVERN HENRY EXECUTED
NIGERIA: COURT SENTENCES THREE MEN TO DEATH FOR KIDNAPPING, KILLING INFANT
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