Supreme Court of India
State of Madhya Pradesh v. Babbu Barkare @ Dalap Singh
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Sentencing- .etermination of-Offence of rape-Conviction Punishment of 7 years by trial Court-Reduced by High Court-Permissibility of_:_Held: While determining the sentence, the facts of each case, nature of crime, the manner in which it was planned or committed, the motive, conduct of the accused, nature of weapons used and other attending circumstances are relevant~Undue sympathy to impose inadequate sentence would. do more harm to the justice system-Principle of proportionality should be adopted- Jn rape cases, if the Court does not mention adequate and special reasons, a sentence lesser
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