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PRJ-LIVE-KL-2016-JISHASexual AssaultJUDGMENT DELIVEREDFast-Track Court✓ Conviction

Location: Ernakulam, Kerala

Incident: 2016-04-28

IPC Sections: 302, 376, 449

Victims: 1

Data confidence:97%

Progress

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Timeline · 4 events

  1. FIR FILEDMilestone98%

    Jisha (30), Dalit law student, found brutally murdered in her hut in Perumbavoor; 30+ stab wounds; crime scene disturbed; accused Ameerul Islam arrested May 2016.

    IE29/4/2016
  2. CHARGESHEET FILEDMilestone96%

    CBI files chargesheet against Ameerul Islam (Assamese migrant worker) for rape and murder. 200+ witnesses listed.

    Court: CBI Special Court, Ernakulam

  3. VERDICT PRONOUNCEDMilestone99%

    Kerala fast-track court convicts Ameerul Islam of rape and murder. Sentenced to death.

    Court: Principal Sessions Court, Ernakulam

    "Jisha Murder Case: Convict Sentenced To Death"
    LL23/5/2019
  4. APPEAL FILED92%

    Ameerul Islam appeals death sentence before Kerala High Court. HC hearing scheduled; death reference also forwarded to HC for confirmation.

    Court: Kerala High Court

Key Milestones

  • 2016-04-29FIR FILED
  • 2016-09-01CHARGESHEET FILED
  • 2019-05-23VERDICT PRONOUNCED
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