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Delhi High Court slams State for frivolous appeal against acquittal in attempt to rape case
Update / Judgement Date
11 Oct 2024
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Team — WCP Legal Desk
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The Delhi High Court criticized the state for filing a frivolous appeal in an attempt to rape case. The court found that the appeal lacked merit and was an abuse of the judicial process. The case involved a man accused of attempting to rape a woman, with the trial court acquitting him due to lack of evidence. The state appealed the acquittal, but the High Court found no grounds for the appeal and dismissed it, emphasizing the need for responsible use of judicial resources and the importance of not burdening the courts with baseless appeals.