MP High Court Issues Show Cause Notice To Trial Court Judge For Disclosing Rape Victim's Name In Her Deposition

Sparsh Upadhyay

12 Oct 2021 7:28 PM IST

  • MP High Court Issues Show Cause Notice To Trial Court Judge For Disclosing Rape Victims Name In Her Deposition

    The Madhya Pradesh High Court recently issued a show-cause notice to a trial court judge for disclosing the name of a rape victim in the deposition underscoring that the same is inconsistent with Section 228A of the Indian Penal Code and is also in violation of Apex Court's direction in the case of Nipun Saxena vs. Union of India [(2019) 2 SCC 703].The Court was hearing the second...

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