January 2025

Delhi High Court Addresses Free Medical Treatment for Victims of Sexual Assault and Issues Directions for Compliance.

Case Name: S.V. v. STATE Court: High Court of Delhi at New Delhi Case No.: CRL.A. 728/2024 Date of Decision: December 10, 2024 Judges: Justice Prathiba M. Singh and Justice Amit Sharma By: Aakanksha Bhatia   I.  Facts of the Case The Appellant, S.V., was convicted by the Trial Court under Sections 363/376(2)(i) and (n) […]

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Upholding Conviction of a 73 years old, DNAEvidenceand Vulnerability in a Rape Case

Case Name: Bhalchandra Shankar Mhatre v. State of Maharashtra and Another Court: High Court of Bombay Judge: M.M. SATHAYE, J. Date of Judgment: December 5, 2024 Facts: The       Applicant/Appellant,         Bhalchandra         Shankar        Mhatre,                was convicted on September 13, 2022, for offenses under Sections 376(2)(f), 376(2)(j), 376(2)(k), 376(2)(l) & 376(2)(n) of the Penal Code, 1860. He was

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