An eye for an eye: Iran's Supreme Court orders removal of man's eye
Man claims he unintentionally blinded other man in street fight.
By JPOST.COM STAFFA patient goes through free eye surgery at the Phyo charity clinic in Yangon(photo credit: REUTERS)
Iran's Supreme Court has reportedly ordered removing the eye of a man who was accused of blinding another man during a street fight, according to the NGO Iran Human Rights. The date of implementation of the sentence on the 28-year-old man, only identified as Saman, has not been announced. Iranian daily newspaper Shahrvand reported that Saman was 23-years-old during the fight with a 25-year-old. Saman claimed he unintentionally blinded the other man with a metal rod.