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Supreme Court Dismisses Bilkis Bano’s Review Petition Against Judgement Allowing Gujarat Government To Decide Convicts' Remission

The Supreme Court on Saturday, December 17 dismissed the review petition filed by Bilkis Bano seeking review of the May 2022 judgment which held that Gujarat Government had the jurisdiction to decide the remission applications of 11 convicts.

Supreme Court Dismisses Bilkis Bano’s Review Petition Against Judgement Allowing Gujarat Government To Decide Convicts' Remission

The Supreme Court on Saturday, December 17 dismissed the review petition filed by Bilkis Bano seeking review of the May 2022 judgment which held that Gujarat Government had the jurisdiction to decide the remission applications of 11 convicts, who were sentenced to life for gangrape and murder during the 2002 Gujarat riots. Bilkis Bano Case: Supreme Court Justice Bela M Trivedi Recuses From Hearing Plea Against Pre-Mature Release of 11 Gang-Rape Convicts

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