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HP High Court reduces sentence imposed on an Octogenarian who raped an infant [Read Judgment]
Ashok KM
1 Nov 2015 7:27 PM IST
The persons who commit rape are psychologically sadistic persons. But punishment should not only be punitive but also reformative, the High Court held.In an appeal filed by an 83 year old man convicted by Trial Court for raping a 4 year old kid, the High Court of Himachal Pradesh, though it found no infirmity in his conviction recorded by the trial court, has reduced the rigorous...
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