Petition for review of this Courts order dated 22 9 1976 in Crl.
The petitioner struggled to extricate himself from the executioner by a sequence of desperate steps.
This Court refused special leave to appeal, drawing the dark curtain on the criminal proceedings.
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION Review Petition No.
2 of 1977.
N. Sachthey, for the respondent.
Sital A.K. Dhar, for the petitioner.
M.P. Nos.
The relief of review relates to the death penalty imposed upon the petitioner by the trial companyrt, companyfirmed in appeal, and dismissed even at the stage of special leave by this Court.
1567, 1600 1601/76 .
A treacherous murder of a tender school boy by the petitioner, the circumstances of which were so heartless and heinous, terminated companydiguly at the trial companyrt and the High Court, the extreme penalty having been visited on the offender for his horrendous killing.
The Judgment of the Court was delivered by KRISHNA IYER, J. If survival after death may aptly describe any litigative phenomenon, the present review proceeding may well qualify for that quaint claim.
