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You Are Writing the First Line of a Life Sentence: Whose Morality Belongs in It?

A Gandhinagar district court's life sentences for cow slaughter drew attention for grounding the judgment in Hindu scripture. The case raises concerns about the appearance of judicial impartiality and the line between religious and constitutional morality. A Gandhinagar court sentenced three men to life imprisonment for cow slaughter, drawing significant attention for its extensive reliance on Hindu scriptures like the…