Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 336 · Decided 10 May 2013
State of Haryana v. Janak Singh & ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2013 INSC 336 · [2013] 5 S.C.R. 1144
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 792/2013
- Decided
- 10 May 2013
- Bench
- G.S. SINGHVI, RANJANA PRAKASH DESAI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 376(1), 376, 506, 511; Constitution Article 21
Headnote
5 S.C.R. 1144 STATE OF HARYANA v. JANAK SINGH & ETC. (Criminal Appeal Nos. 792-793 of 2013) MAY 10, 2013 [G.S. SINGHVI AND RANJANA PRAKASH DESAI, JJ.) Crime Against Women - Rape - Held: Rape is one of the most heinous crimes against women, which violates her C right to life guaranteed under - Rape case - Punishment for - High Court in appeal, maintaining the conviction of the accused persons, but reduced the sentence of imprisonment of accused No. 1 from 8 years to already undergone(i.e. more than 2 years) and of accused No. 2 from 4 years to already E undergone (i.e.
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