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2026-09-24 05:24:51
Supreme Court commuted death sentence of man convicted under POCSO Act for rape and murder of his wife's daughter from a previous marriage.
Bench: Justice Vikram Nath, Justice Sandeep Mehta and Justice Vijay Bishnoi
J Nath: we have upheld the conviction and we have commuted the sentence to life imprisonment for the rest of his life.
J Mehta: you must go through the judgement (authored by J Nath). It is a landmark on criminal law. All concepts have been really fleshed out.
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