The Supreme Court has referred to a five-judge bench on the issue of an accused’s hearing before imposing the death penalty. It was noted by a Bench of CJI UU Lalit and Justices S Ravindra Bhat and Sudhanshu Dhulia that there are conflicting judgements on the issue and reffed it to a five-judge bench. It
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