In his latest post, Katju also said he was preparing his detailed response which would also be uploaded on his Facebook page. The apex court had commuted to life the death penalty awarded to the convict. In an earlier Facebook post, Katju had criticised the apex court saying it had grievously erred by not holding the convict guilty of murder and its judgment needed to be reviewed. The judgment needs to be reviewed in an open court hearing,” Katju had said in his post. On October 17, an apex court bench of Justices Ranjan Gogoi and U.U.

Source: The Telegraph October 19, 2016 11:26 UTC