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‘Supreme Court’s Forgiving Nature Must End Somewhere’: Justice Dipankar Datta Raises Concern Over Rising Crimes
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· October 8, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points This concern was raised during a hearing for a remission plea filed by a person convicted of murder. A judge has expressed concern about the approach to sentencing in certain cases.
A judge has expressed concern about the approach to sentencing in certain cases. This concern was raised during a hearing for a remission plea filed by a person convicted of murder. The judge noted that the situation with crimes has changed over time.
Further details about the hearing and the judge's remarks are available from the source. The judge's comments were made in the context of a specific legal doctrine.
The case was being heard by a bench of two judges, and the remarks were made by one of them.
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Category: safety Published: October 8, 2026 Source: Free Press Journal Reading time: 1 min
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