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Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik Today (August 9th) informed the Delhi High Court that he will argue in person and defend himself in the appeal moved by National Investigation Agency (NIA) seeking death penalty for him in a terror funding case. Malik was awarded a life sentence in the case by the trial court in May 2022. He had pleaded guilty in the case and did not contest the charges against him.
Today(on 11th July), Delhi High Court Judge Amit Sharma recused himself from the NIA plea for death penalty against Yasin Malik. The case moved to Justice Prathiba M Singh’s bench due to roster changes, with a new hearing set for August 9. Yasin Malik, a separatist leader serving a life sentence, participated virtually from Tihar Jail.
The Delhi High Court has deferred the hearing on the plea for Yasin Malik’s death penalty, sparking widespread debate. Malik, convicted in a terror funding case, pled guilty to avoid death penalty. The postponement reflects the judiciary’s struggle to balance law and morality, highlighting the intricate pursuit of justice in complex cases.
The Delhi High Court has received a plea from Yasin Malik for medical treatment at AIIMS. The Central Government has committed to providing necessary medical treatment for his cardiac and kidney conditions. Despite facing life imprisonment, the government’s assurance highlights its responsibility towards ensuring Malik’s health needs are met in compliance with legal standards.
The plea for the enhancement of Malik’s sentence to the death penalty was filed by the family of an Indian Air Force officer. In a significant development, the Delhi High Court is scheduled today to consider a plea that seeks the imposition of the death penalty on Yasin Malik, the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front […]
Yasin Malik is a convict in a terror funding case, where he was found guilty of several offences under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). Yasin Malik, the chief of the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), has approached the Delhi High Court, seeking medical intervention for his cardiac […]
The Delhi High Court has deferred the hearing to February 14 regarding the National Investigation Agency’s (NIA) request for the death penalty for Yasin Malik, a prominent Kashmiri separatist leader, in a terror funding case. The court ordered Malik, who is currently serving a life sentence and has admitted guilt, to participate in the proceedings […]
