impact statement or a victim impact assessment must be given due
recognition so that an appropriate punishment is awarded to the convict.
In addition ... young child? It is true that a victim impact
statement or assessment might result in an appropriate sentence being
awarded to the convict, but that
inflicts, even with his bare hands, a severe blow
on his (victim’s) head, the unintended consequence of harm would still
be properly attributable ... direction in
Payne v. Tennessee21 while examining the aspect of the “victim impact
statement” in a case of capital offence at the time of sentencing
more than one dying declaration.
9. The accused—respondent in her statement under
Section 313 , Cr.P.C. deposed that at the time of incident ... victim to the hospital and impact of the
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presence and provocation of relatives and advocate at the
time of recording of statement
disposed
to accept the contention that omission in the first statement of the
informant is fatal to the case. We are disposed to think ... materials brought on record and objective weighing of the
circumstances. The impact of the omission, as is discernible from the
authorities, has to be adjudged
Union Carbide Corporation Etc. Etc vs Union Of India Etc. Etc on 3 October, 1991
Rajendra Prasad Etc. Etc vs State Of Uttar Pradesh on 9 February, 1979
Equivalent citations
precedent elsewhere
than in this House."
26. While making the above statement a rule of caution was sounded that
while departing from a previous ... consideration
relates to providing protection to a victim of sexual abuse at the time of
recording this statement in court. The main suggestions made
precedent elsewhere than in this House."
26. While making the above statement a rule of caution was sounded that while departing from a previous ... consideration relates to providing protection to a victim of sexual abuse at the time of recording his statement in court. The main suggestions made
Position of the Victim in the
Framework of Criminal Law and Procedure, 1985.
3) Statement of the Victims' Rights in the Process of Criminal ... under the heading "Handbook on Justice
for Victims" which deals with various aspects of impact of victimization,
victims assistance programmes and role
spite
of fairly lengthy cross-examination nothing has come out in the
statements of Pushpa and Sonia which may throw even a slightest
doubt ... rape
leaves a permanent scar and has a serious psychological impact on the
victim and also her family members and, therefore, no one would
normally
