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Contents<br />
1. Executive summary............................................................................. 1<br />
2. Surendra Koli and Maninder Singh Pandher: The emblematic<br />
case of death sentence on the poor and the rich in India ..................... 5<br />
3. Death sentences in cases defended by amicus curiae<br />
before the Supreme Court................................................................... 9<br />
3.1 Death sentences defended by amicus curiae and<br />
confirmed by the Supreme Court................................................ 9<br />
3.2. Death sentences defended by amicus curiae and<br />
commuted by the Supreme Court............................................. 15<br />
4. The case for setting standards for appointing amicus<br />
curiae to defend the death row convicts ............................................ 21<br />
5. Emblematic cases involving rich and influential people...................... 27