Bombay High Court Pulls Up An Additional Sessions Judge For Using Slang/Foul Words 'Disrespectful To Women' In Rape Case

Sparsh Upadhyay

11 March 2021 6:15 PM IST

  • Bombay High Court Pulls Up An Additional Sessions Judge For Using Slang/Foul Words Disrespectful To Women In Rape Case

    "The Trial Court has used the words 'F*****' and "F******". These words are used in slang language, are treated to be foul words and are utterly disrespectful to women": Bombay High Court

    The Bombay High (Aurangabad Bench) recently pulled up an Additional Sessions Judge and expressed its displeasure as the Judge used slang language and foul words 'utterly disrespectful to women' while recording rape survivor's testimony and later in the Judgment authored by him. The Bench of Justice Ravindra V. Ghuge and Justice B. U. Debadwar sternly remarked, "The Trial Court has...

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