Supreme Court of India
Yakub Abdul Razak Memon v. State of Maharashtra, Thr. the Secretary, Home Department and Others
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We hold that condemned prisoners also have a right to dignity and execution of death sentence cannot be carried out in a arbitrary, hurried and secret manner without allowing the convicts to exhaust all legal remedies.
Judgment, page 25
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