Supreme Court of India

Yakub Abdul Razak Memon v. State of Maharashtra, Thr. the Secretary, Home Department and Ors.

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Reported as [2015] 12 S.C.R. 655
Bench Anil R. Dave and Kurian Joseph JJ.
Decided 28 July 2015

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Supreme Court Rules, 2013: Order XLV/11, Rules 4(1) and (2) - Curative petition - 1993 Bombay bomb blasts - Conviction and death sentence- Question in the instantwrit petition arose as to whether the curative petition was decided in accordance with law - Held: Anil R. Dave. J.: The review petition and curative petition were dismissed -Applications for pardon were rejected by the President of India and the Governor of Maharashtra. One more application for pardon is still pending - It is open to the Governor to dispose of the said application before execution date- In the circumstances, writ

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