Supreme Court adjourns Rajiv Gandhi case convict Perarivalan’s plea for early release
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday scheduled for January a hearing on a plea by Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convict, A.G. Perarivalan, for his early release.
Perarivalan has already spent three decades in jail.
The cardinal question raised in court is about the Tamil Nadu Governor’s decision to refrain from taking an independent decision on the release of Perarivalan. The Governor had referred Perarivalan’s case for release to the President.
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