court dismisses bail petition of advocate accused of raping intern
NEW DELHI, Feb. 27 -- A Delhi court on Thursday dismissed the bail plea of a 51-year-old advocate who is accused of raping a lawyer, an intern, and later pressurising her to withdraw her complaint, noting that he tried to subvert the course of trial. The order was passed by the additional sessions judge (fast track court), Nitin Phutela, of Saket courts.
The court said, "It has been brought on record that applicant not only tried to influence the victim, which led to cancellation of his anticipatory bail by Hon'ble High Court on the petition filed by the victim before the Delhi High Court".
The court said that the accused lawyer not only attempted to evade the process of law, but tried to subvert the course of the trial. The court also dism...
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