Even As SC Reverses The Acquittal Of Accused In A Rape Case, A Typographical Error Remains

In State of Himachal Pradesh v Tilak Raj, decided by the Supreme Court bench of Justices Adarsh Kumar Goel and Uday Umesh Lalit on Friday, October 27, the Himachal Pradesh High Court’s acquittal of the two accused in 2014, for the rape of a married woman, stood reversed, and the their conviction and sentence to 10 years rigorous imprisonment, in 2010 by the trial court was restored.The...