Supreme Court of India

Ramesh Kumar v. State of Haryana

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Reported as [2008] 3 S.C.R. 490
Bench Vs. Sirpurkar J.
Decided 27 February 2008

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Sentence/Sentencing - Life imprisonment - For commission of offence of gang rape of married woman - c Confirmed by appellate court - Appeal to this court by one of the accused - Held: In the facts of the case, no mitigating circumstances found to reduce the sentence - Moreover, appealing accused cannot be treated differently from others who are serving the life sentences - Penal Code, 1860 -· ss.376(2)(g},506 r!w.ss.149 and 148. Appellant-accused alongwith 5 other accused was -1- prosecuted ulss.376(2)(g), 506 r/w.ss.149 and 148 IPC for having gang-raped a married woman. Trial Court convicted

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