Tag: prosecutrix

Supreme Court upholds conviction of man accused of raping mentally-ill woman

Source:-https://www.indialegallive.com The Supreme Court on Thursday said a person suffering from a mental disorder or mental sickness deserves special care, love, and affection and is not to be exploited, while upholding the conviction of a man accused of raping a mentally-ill woman. The Apex Court has held that the High Court was justified in re

Punjab and Haryana High Court for proper treatment of ‘gangrape victims’

Source:-https://www.tribuneindia.com Acting on a petition alleging custodial gangrape of two girls arrested in a murder case, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that constitution of a medical board will not be appropriate. Medical examination of the victims was conducted multiple times, but “total silence was maintained by them, at every opportune time, to