The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Delhi High Court acquits man in 2006 rape case, says names do not define character
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The Hindu Bureau
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The Delhi High Court has acquitted a man convicted in a 2006 rape and kidnapping case, citing a lack of evidence to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. In his judgment, Justice Vimal Kumar Yadav emphasized that a person's character should be judged by their actions rather than their name.
In an unusual preface to a judgment acquitting a man in a 2006 rape and kidnapping case, the Delhi High Court has observed that a person’s name does not determine his character or conduct, remarking that not every person named ‘Ram Chander’ embodies the virtues of Lord Ram.
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