Question
Which of the following changes has BNSS, 2023 introduced
with respect to mercy petitions in death sentence cases?ÂSolution
BNSS introduces a fixed timeline for mercy petitions in capital punishment cases. After the rejection of the appeal or review by the Supreme Court, the convict has 30 days to file a mercy petition with the Governor or the President. This change is aimed at reducing undue delay in the execution of sentences and bringing certainty in the criminal justice process, especially in cases involving death penalty.
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