21 May 2019 :
The House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee passed 5-3 HB 1936 that would ban the execution of severely mentally ill inmates. Under the measure, proposed by Rep. Toni Rose, D-Dallas, defendants who have active psychotic symptoms of certain mental illnesses at the time of the crime would be ineligible for capital punishment.
Rawalpindi Additional District and Sessions Judge Raja Faisal Rasheed on April 30, 2024 delivered the verdict in the murder case involving nine women and young girls from the same family residing in the limits of Chauntra police station.
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Two former policemen escaped the gallows after the Federal Court’s three-member panel on April 30, 2024 commuted the death sentences imposed on them to 40 years in jail for the murder of an Indonesian mechanic 18 years ago.
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