
RG Kar case: Calcutta HC rejects Bengal govt's plea challenging Sanjay Roy's life term, admits CBI’s appeal
India TV NewsCalcutta High Court on Friday rejected West Bengal government's appeal challenging the trial court's life term till death sentence awarded to RG Kar hospital rape-murder case convict Sanjay Roy. CBI's plea against Sanjay Roy's life sentence Central Bureau of Investigation approached Calcutta High Court seeking enhancement of the punishment awarded to the convict at the trial. West Bengal government's appeal Dissatisfied with the quantum of punishment, Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government also approached court, seeking death sentence for the convict. However, CBI raised objection to state government filing such appeal and claimed before the division bench that only it has the right to move an appeal before the high court on the grounds of inadequacy of sentence since it was the investigation and prosecution agency of the case.
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RG Kar case: Calcutta HC reserves order on pleas by CBI, Bengal govt against life term to Sanjay Roy
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CBI moves Calcutta HC seeking death penalty for RG case convict Sanjay Roy
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RG Kar doctor rape case: Bengal govt moves Calcutta HC against court’s verdict of life imprisonment to Sanjay Roy
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