Scotland currently faces a huge threat to the criminal justice system, in the form of juryless trials in rape cases. In the Victims, Witnesses, and Justice Reform (Scotland) Bill, currently making its way through Holyrood, there is a proposal to carry out a pilot scheme where rape cases are adjudicated by a judge without a
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The court made the observations while dismissing an anticipatory bail petition by an accused in a case of alleged rape of a woman on the false pretext of marriage. The accused sought pre-arrest bail on the ground that he was ready to marry the victim. The petition said the woman s father, who was earlier not ready for the inter-caste marriage, was now prepared to accept the marriage.
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