Swami Shraddhanand vs The State of Karnataka
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What is the topic of the case study mentioned in the text?

Swami Shraddhanand vs The State of Karnataka

What punishment is provided under the Indian Penal Code for serious crimes?

Capital punishment

What is the basis for the capital punishment in India?

'the rarest of rare' cases doctrine

What are the two groups of people divided on the question of capital punishment?

<p>Moralists and those who oppose it</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the capital punishment according to moralists?

<p>To deter like-minded individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the doctrine on which the capital punishment in India is based?

<p>rarest of rare cases</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the harshest punishment provided under the Indian Penal Code?

<p>capital punishment</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the case study mentioned, who was the appellant and who was the respondent?

<p>appellant: Swami Shraddhanand, respondent: The State of Karnataka</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some legal proceedings mentioned in the case study?

<p>forensic evidence and DNA tests, exhumation</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main question raised in the case study?

<p>Whether a state has the right to take the life of a person, regardless of the severity of their wrongdoing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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