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HC reduces rape sentence after convict’s settlement with victim

Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court (HC) reduced a Trial Court’s five-year sentence to four-and-a-half months in a case where a man promised marriage and subsequently deceived a woman after he learnt that…

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Published July 26, 2024 · 2 min read
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Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court (HC) reduced a Trial Court’s five-year sentence to four-and-a-half months in a case where a man promised marriage and subsequently deceived a woman after he learnt that she was pregnant.

The High Court took into account the Rs. 6 lakh compensation already paid to the victim and her son, along with the provision of half-an-acre of land.

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