High court flags ‘grave lapses’ in 60+ lawsuits, orders rape case retrial | India News – Times of India
NAGPUR: Bombay HC’s Nagpur bench has ordered retrial in a rape case while highlighting “alarming state of affairs” in most criminal trials due to non-compliance of Section 309 of CrPC that mandates day-to-day trials.The court emphasised in its recent order that rape is a crime not only against the survivor, but also against womanhood. It…