INDIA: DEATH SENTENCE REDUCED TO LIFE TERM
the death sentence awarded to Govindasamy, 43, of Sathyamangalam, India, for killing five people of a family was commuted to life imprisonment.
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the death sentence awarded to Govindasamy, 43, of Sathyamangalam, India, for killing five people of a family was commuted to life imprisonment. Govindasamy allegedly killed his father’s brother Nagamalai Gounder, his wife, two sons and daughter on May 30, 1984, over a property dispute.
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- (Sources: The Hindu, 09/01/10)
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