The head of Iran's conservative-dominated judiciary has been referred a case concerning a 19-year-old Iranian man sentenced to death for drinking alcohol. The man had already been arrested and whipped twice for the same offence, when a judge in Shahre Rey, south of Tehran, imposed the punishment.
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