What is Capital Punishment?
History of Capital Punishment?
World at Capital Punishment?
Capital Offences in IPC.
Arguments in Favour?
Arguments Against Capital Punishment?
Case Laws on Capital Punishment?
Rarest of Rare case Doctrine?
Constitutionality of Capital Punishment?
Categories Excluded from Death Penalty.
History of Capital Punishment?
Kinds of Punishment given in the past, current method of punishment in various countries.
Beheading. Saudi Arabia.
Hanging. Bangladesh, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Myanmar, Singapore, South Sudan, Syria.
Lethal Injection. China, United States, Vietnam.
Shooting. Afghanistan, Belarus, China, Kuwait, North Korea, Palestine, Somalia, Yeman.
World at Capital Punishment?
First Country?
USA, China?
Europe?
India Position?
Capital Offences in IPC.
Sec. 121, Sec. 132, Section 194, Section 195A, Section 302, Section 305, Section 307 (2) , Section 364 A, Section 376 A , Section 376 E, Section 396.
Arguments in Favour?
Arguments Against Capital Punishment?
Case Laws on Capital Punishment?
Bachan Singh Vs. State of Punjab
Machhi Singh v State of Punjab (Six Guidelines?)
Keshar Singh Vs. UOI
Santosh Kumar Bariyar Vs State of Maharashtra.
Rajendra Prasad Vs. State of UP
Constitutionality of Capital Punishment?
Article 21
Article 72
Article 161
CRPC 354 (3) (L.I is rule and death is exception).
Categories Excluded from Death Penalty.
Minor
Pregnant Woman
Intellectually disabled
Mentally ill