committed rape upon Punam @ Bimla. In the rape case, Punam and Neelam were prosecution witnesses and they appeared as prosecution witnesses. Dharampal was sentenced ... raped her. In the rape case, she and her sister Neelam (victim of this carnage) had appeared as prosecution witnesses. Dharampal accused was sentenced
This Court again confirmed the death sentence on an accused for the
offence of rape followed by murder of 7 year old girl ... sentencing process as seriously as it should be with the result
that in capital offences, it has become judge-centric sentencing
rather than principled sentencing
play. In fact in most of the cases where death sentence are
awarded for rape and murder and the like, there is practically no scope ... Pasayat, J has confirmed the death sentence while Ganguly, J has held that life
sentence is to be given. The matter is referred
Santosh Kumar Satishbhushan Bariyar vs State Of Maharashtra on 13 May, 2009
Author: S.B
impose sentence of imprisonment of either description for a term of less than 10 years. Thus, the normal sentence in a case where rape ... sentence. The sentencing Courts are expected to consider all relevant facts and circumstance bearing on the question of sentence and proceed to impose a sentence
rape.
376. Punishment for rape.-(1)
whoever, except in the cases
provided for by sub-section (2),
commits rape shall be punished with
imprisonment ... sentence them to undergo
three years' RI each but impose no
separate sentence for the offence
under Sections 366 / 368 IPC. The
substantive sentences
sentence to be imposed. Indisputably, the sentencing
Courts shall consider all relevant facts and circumstances bearing on the
question of sentence and impose a sentence ... sentence. The
sentencing Courts are expected to consider all relevant facts and
circumstance bearing on the question of sentence and proceed to impose
a sentence
with her and the trial court rightly
convicted the accused of rape and sentenced him to life imprisonment
due to the gravity of the offence ... basis of misconception, and
the accused raped the prosecutrix. He brazenly raped her for two years
or more giving her the false assurance that
appellant for committing the
offence of rape under Section 376 of Indian Penal Code and sentencing
him to undergo Life Imprisonment and also ... Section 506(1) IPC. Both the
sentences are to run concurrently.
2. It is appalling to see that rape rears its ugly facade almost every
acquittal by the High Court and awarded death
sentence. It was case of rape and murder of a minor girl aged less than
six years ... imprisonment. The third substantive sentence is under
Section 201 of IPC. All these sentences are ordered to run concurrently.
The sentence of life imprisonment
