Girl Voluntarily Accompanying A Known Person Doesn’t Mean She Consents To Have Sex With Him: Himachal Pradesh HC [Read Judgment]

Instead of criticising the prosecutrix, the learned trial judge should have taken into consideration such unbecoming behaviour of the said accused, the court observed.Convicting nine persons accused of raping a girl, the Himachal Pradesh High Court has observed that a girl voluntarily accompanying a known person does not imply that she was a consenting party to have sexual intercourse with...