SUPREME COURT Indian Penal Code, 1860 - Murder - Death penalty - Rarest of rare case - Though we are convinced that the prosecution has proved the guilt of the accused beyond all reasonable doubt, the accused committed the crime in a most cruel and inhuman manner - The helpless wife and young children,who fell victims to the avaricious conduct and lust of the appellant still the case does not fall within the four corners of the principle of “the rarest of the rare case”, though no leniency can be shown to the appellant - There is no reason to believe that the accused cannot be reformed or rehabilitated and that he is likely to continue criminal acts of violence as would constitute a continuing threat to the society AMAR SINGH YADAV Vs. STATE OF U.P. CRIMINAL APPEAL NOS.967-968 OF 2010 Dated 1 July 2014
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