Civil
and Political Rights, makes any change in the prevailing
standards of decency and human dignity. The International
Covenant does not outlaw capital punishment ... death penalty for the offence of murder. The
prevailing standards of human decency are also incompatible
with death penalty. The standards of human decency with
jail offences are not laws when judged from the
evolving standards of decency and present concept of
civilization. When bar fetters are to be used
Deena Alias Deen Dayal And Ors. vs Union Of India (Uoi) And Ors. on 23
Maneka Gandhi vs Union Of India on 25 January, 1978
Equivalent citations: 1978 AIR 597
time so as to be in tune with the evolving standards of decency in a maturing society.
13. The learned Solicitor-General, Shri Soli Sorabji ... security of the State, friendly relations with foreign States, public order, decency or morality, or in relation to contempt of court, defamation or incitement
time so as to be in tune with the evolving standards of decency in a maturing society.
10. The learned Solicitor-General, Shri Soli Sorabji ... security of the State, friendly relations with foreign States, public order, decency or morality, or in relation to contempt of court, defamation or incitement
State to
ensure that the process of execution is conducted with
decency and decorum without involving degradation or
brutality of any kind. At the moment
pensioner would be able to live: (i) free from want, with
decency, independence and self-respect,
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and (ii) at a standard equivalent
security of the State, friendly relations with foreign States, public order, decency or morality, or in relation to contempt of court, defamation or incitement
Kesavananda Bharati Sripadagalvaru ... vs State Of Kerala And Anr on 24 April, 1973
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