Conviction modified from Section 302 IPC to Section 304 (II) IPC for the accused who raped an 8 year old girl(deceased)
Calcutta High Court: While dealing with a death reference the Court cancelled the death sentence
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Consensual sexual intercourse with a minor girl cannot be pleaded to obtain reduction of sentence in a rape case
Supreme Court: In the present case, where the appellant was convicted under Sections 363, 366 and 376 of IPC for coaxing a
Power of Stay of Conviction should be exercised only in exceptional cases
Supreme Court: While deciding a case related to scope of stay of conviction under Section 389(1); CrPC, the Division Bench comprising M.Y.
Life sentence confirmed on basis of testimonies of minor children
Bombay High Court: Rejecting an appeal made by an accused challenging the conviction holding him guilty for murdering his wife, a division