Supreme Court Rules Only Constitutional Courts Can Impose Modified Life Sentences

The Supreme Court ruled that only constitutional courts can impose modified life sentences excluding remission, affirming that the right to seek early release is constitutional and statutory. The ruling came while partly allowing Amjad Khan's appeal, convicted of murdering his family. The court clarified that trial courts cannot impose life imprisonment conditions that deny remission rights under the IPC and Constitution.

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