Supreme Court of India Judgments

Landmark rulings and significant judicial decisions delivered by the Supreme Court of India that shape legal interpretation.

1. Supreme Court of India Childhood Contact Death Penalty Commutation Case

2. Jurisdiction: India (2022-05-15)
3. Original Case: Mahesh Kumar v. State of Rajasthan (Criminal Appeal No. 556 of 2025)
4. VictimsAnanya GuptaDefendantsMahesh KumarPlaintiffsState of RajasthanInvestigatorsDeputy Superintendent of Police Rajendra Singh ShekhawatProsecutorsAdditional Advocate General Sunita SharmaDefense AttorneysSenior Advocate Indira JaisingPlaintiff AttorneysAdvocate Meenakshi LekhiJudgesJustice Sanjiv KhannaJustice B.V. NagarathnaJustice P.S. NarasimhaInstitutionsSupreme Court of IndiaRajasthan High CourtSessions Court, Jaipur
5. Case Tags: Death Penalty Commutation;Childhood Trauma Mitigation;Rarest of Rare Doctrine;Supreme Court of India Judgments