Bombay High Court Adjudicates Cross Appeals Arising from Conviction of Beat Marshal for Rape, Wrongful Confinement, and Criminal Intimidation, and Acquittal for Violation of Prohibition Act. The appeals concern the conviction of a beat marshal for rape, wrongful confinement, and criminal intimidation under the Indian Penal Code, and the State's challenge to the acquittal under the Bombay Prohibition Act and the sentence imposed.
6 May 2011The matter arose from a judgment of the Additional Sessions Judge, Mumbai, convicting the accused, a beat marshal, for raping a 17-year-old prosecutri...
