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Rape with minor girl - Quantum of sentence - the mitigating circumstances which weigh in favour of the accused must be balanced with the impact of the offence on the victim, her family and society in general - Rights of the accused must be balanced with the effect of the crime on the victim and her family - This is a case which impacts the society - If undue leniency is shown to the respondent in the facts of the case, it will undermine the common man's confidence in the justice delivery system - Supreme Court of India Judgements
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH STATE OF RAJASTHAN — Appellant Vs. GAUTAM S/O MOHANLAL — Respondent ( Before : Abhay S. Oka and Pankaj Mithal, JJ. ) Criminal Appeal No.3168 of 2023; (Arising out of Special Leave Petition (Crl.) No.11331 of 2019) Decided on : 11-10-2023 A. Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) – Section 376(2)(i) […]
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