{"id":9173,"date":"2020-01-20T06:36:21","date_gmt":"2020-01-20T06:36:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/?p=9173"},"modified":"2020-01-20T06:36:21","modified_gmt":"2020-01-20T06:36:21","slug":"top-court-to-hear-case-of-nirbhaya-rape-convict-who-says-he-was-juvenile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/top-court-to-hear-case-of-nirbhaya-rape-convict-who-says-he-was-juvenile\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Court To Hear Case Of Nirbhaya Rape Convict Who Says He Was Juvenile."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Source &#8211;  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>New Delhi:&nbsp;<\/strong>The Supreme Court will today hear a Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by Pawan Kumar Gupta, one of the death row convicts in 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case, claiming that he was a juvenile at the time of crime, and the Delhi High Court had ignored this fact during the proceedings in the case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Delhi High Court had rejected the revision petition of Pawan Gupta and thereby, he had challenged this before the top court on January 17, Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pawan Gupta&#8217;s date of birth as per his school record is October 8, 1996, but the Delhi High Court had ignored this, his lawyer AP Singh claimed in the petition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A three-judge bench of the top court, headed by Justice R Banumathi and comprising Justices Ashok Bhushan and AS Bopanna, will hear the SLP filed by one of the death row convicts, Pawan Gupta today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A Delhi court issued a fresh death warrant against the four death-row convicts in the Nirbhaya rape case, who will now be executed on February 1 at 6 am.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Four convicts, Vinay, Akshay, Pawan, and Mukesh were convicted and sentenced to death for raping a 23-year-old woman in a moving bus in the national capital on the intervening night of December 16-17, 2012.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/top-court-to-hear-case-of-nirbhaya-rape-convict-who-says-he-was-juvenile\/\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"5\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground:  !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 100% !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source &#8211; New Delhi:&nbsp;The Supreme Court will today hear a Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by Pawan Kumar Gupta, one of the death row convicts in 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case, claiming that he was a juvenile at the time of crime, and the Delhi High Court had ignored this fact during the proceedings [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9176,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2955],"tags":[6049,7435,7437,6375,7436,7438,6021,7434],"class_list":["post-9173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-supreme-court-of-india","tag-delhi-high-court-2","tag-hear-case","tag-juvenile","tag-murder-case-2","tag-nirbhaya-rape-2","tag-special-leave-petition","tag-supreme-court-of-india-2","tag-top-court-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9173"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9175,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9173\/revisions\/9175"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}