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In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court hold that mediation was impermissible in rape…

State of Madhya Pradesh v Madanlal was decided on 1 July 2015. Paragraph 16 expressly rejects compromise, settlement and mediation in rape or attempted-rape cases. The Court…

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In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court hold that mediation was impermissible in rape cases?

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State of Madhya Pradesh v Madanlal was decided on 1 July 2015. Paragraph 16 expressly rejects compromise, settlement and mediation in rape or attempted-rape cases. The Court disapproved the High Court's reliance on compromise and remitted the criminal appeal for proper appraisal of evidence.

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