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The modus-operandi to commit the crime by resorting
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d)
Cri.Appeals 516, 281 n 468 of 2012.odt
to diabolical method exhibits depravity, degradation
C
ou
and uncommonality of the crime which had shocked
the collective conscience of the community.
MITIGATING CIRCUMSTANCES :
a)
87.
Accused was 21 years old at the relevant time.
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h
86.
The hard facts of the present case are that Accused
H
Jawedkhan entered the house in the odd hours to commit theft,
brutally and sexually assaulted victim girl who was sleeping alone
The
ba
y
in the house and then mercilessly caused her murder.
modus-operandi of Accused clearly shows that he would be a
menace to the society and there is no possibility of the Accused
om
being reformed.
88.
What is so hard for us is the unpleasant reality that
B
every woman who is not even victim of violence has had her way
of life profoundly affected by the fear of such violence. This is
unfortunate that a country which claims to be more tolerant, more
civilized and more secular has to face such instances of violence
against women and the continued sense of insecurity instilled in
women.
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