Directions : Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions…
IBPS · 2018
Directions : Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below it. Certain words are given in bold to help you locate them while answering some of the questions.
Justice Kurian Joseph, one of the senior-most judges of the Supreme Court, on Wednesday said the courts had been imposing the death penalty “arbitrarily and freakishly”. Justice Kurian, in his judgment while heading a three-judge Bench hearing the appeal of a man sentenced to death, said the test of “rarest of rare” had been “inconsistently applied” by courts. The other two judges, Justices Deepak Gupta and Hemant Gupta, disagreed that death penalty was “freakishly” imposed.
Which of the following judges believe that courts have failed to uphold the principle of justice?
- A.
The given passage doesn’t talk about whether courts have failed to uphold the principle of justice.
- B.
Justice Deepak Gupta
- C.
Justice Hemant Gupta
- D.
Both Justice Deepak Gupta and Justice Hemant Gupta
- E.
Justice Kurian Joseph
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Correct answer: E