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Supreme Court of India · 2025-07-25

Satauram Mandavi vs The State Of Chhattisgarh

Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Satauram Mandavi
Respondent
The State Of Chhattisgarh
Author
Vikram Nath
Bench
Vikram Nath

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellant under Section 376AB of the Indian Penal Code and Section 6 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, for heinous sexual offences against a minor. The court examined the evidence, including FIR and testimonies, and affirmed the life imprisonment sentence along with a fine. The judgment emphasizes the stringent legal provisions for crimes against children and the importance of protecting minors from sexual abuse.

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