{"id":222392,"date":"2019-11-21T17:52:30","date_gmt":"2019-11-21T12:22:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=222392"},"modified":"2019-11-21T17:57:54","modified_gmt":"2019-11-21T12:27:54","slug":"haren-pandya-murder-case-sc-dismisses-review-petitions-of-9-convicts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2019\/11\/21\/haren-pandya-murder-case-sc-dismisses-review-petitions-of-9-convicts\/","title":{"rendered":"Haren Pandya Murder Case: SC dismisses review petitions of 9 convicts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Supreme Court: <\/strong>The bench of Arun Mishra and Vineet Saran, JJ has dismissed the petition seeking review of it&#8217;s July 5, 2019 judgment which had upheld the <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.scconline.com\/post\/2019\/07\/05\/haren-pandya-murder-sc-convicts-12-people-for-killing-former-gujarat-home-minister-in-2003\/\">conviction of nine people involved in the murder of former Gujarat home minister Haren Pandya<\/a>.\u00a0Pandya was a minister of state for home in the then Narendra Modi government in Gujarat and was shot dead on March 26, 2003, during a morning walk near Ahmedabad&#8217;s law garden area.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dismissing the review petitions, the Court stated,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The order, of which review has been sought, does not suffer from any error apparent warranting its reconsideration. The review petitions are, accordingly, dismissed.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Supreme Court had in its judgment in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink\/1uU7d9io\">CBI v. Mohd. 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