Bombay High Court Enhances Sentence for Rape from 4 to 7 Years but Reduces to Period Already Served in Appeal Against Inadequacy of Sentence. The court held that the trial court's sentence of 4 years rigorous imprisonment for rape under Section 376 IPC was manifestly inadequate and enhanced it to 7 years, but considering the appellant had already undergone over 4 years, the sentence was reduced to the period already undergone.
17 Apr 2017The appellant, Anant @ Anna Shankar Shivde, was convicted by the learned Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge, Kalyan, in Sessions Case No.184 of 2011 for ...






