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Age And Regular Attendance In Court Not A Reason For Lesser Punishment In Rape Case: Bombay High Court
High Court said this during a hearing of a case on the prison sentence of a man who raped his deaf and mute sister-in-law in 2005.
Bombay High Court on Saturday, August 20 said a rape convict's age and regular attendance in court hearings can not be a reason for a lesser punishment under the law. High Court said this during a hearing of a case on the prison sentence of a man who raped his deaf and mute sister-in-law in 2005.
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