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The Supreme Court held in T.V. Vatheeswaram v. State of Tamil Nadu that a delay exceeding 2 years in executing a death sentence would be sufficient grounds to invoke Article 21 protections and commute the sentence to life imprisonment, regardless of the cause of the delay. However, in Sher Singh v. State of Punjab, the Supreme Court said this cannot be taken as a rule of law applied to all cases, and each case of prolonged wait for execution must be examined on its own facts to determine if Article 21 prote

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