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How Tarun Tejpal was given access to the victim s personal WhatsApp messages to build his defence Between two courts, the fundamental right of the accused was upheld and the fundamental right of the victim overlooked. Kartik Kakar The Goa fast track courtâs verdict, which labelled the testimony of the victim in the Tarunjit Tejpal rape case as not being of âsterling qualityâ, drew heavily from the victimâs WhatsApp chat records. The court had allowed Tejpal to place those chats as material evidence to shoulder the bulk of his defence, which alluded to the victimâs âpropensity to indulge in sexual conversationsâ, past âflirtatiousâ encounters, and post-offence conduct. ....
Tarun Tejpal verdict ‘coloured by prejudice and patriarchy’, says Goa government in appeal to HC In its amended appeal, the state government said Tejpal was not subjected to such high standard of scrutiny as the complainant. Appealing against the acquittal of Tarun Tejpal, the founder-editor of Tehelka magazine who was accused of sexual assault and rape by a younger colleague, the Goa government has said that the trial court’s judgement is “coloured by prejudice and patriarchy”, Live Law reported on Monday. On May 21, Additional Sessions Judge Kshama Joshi at the Mapusa District and Sessions Court in Goa acquitted Tejpal in the case registered in 2013. On May 25, the Goa government moved the Bombay High Court against the acquittal of the journalist. In the 527-page judgement, made available on May 25, the judge said the journalist was cleared of all charges as the complainant did not show the “kind of normative behaviour” expected from her. ....
Tarun Tejpal and Curious Case of the Coerced Confession The judge disregards his emailed apology â in which he admits to a sexual encounter with the complainant â on dubious grounds, even though this admission is certainly at odds with his defence, accepted by the judge, that what occurred was merely âdrunken banterâ. File photo of Tarun Tejpal. Photo: PTI In the year 2013, a young journalist working at Tehelka accused Tarun Tejpal, the owner and editor-in-chief of the magazine, of sexually assaulting her on two occasions, on November 7 and 8, 2013, in the lift of a hotel in Goa. On November 18, 2013, she filed a complaint with Shoma Chaudhury, the magazine’s managing editor, asking that a sexual harassment cell be constituted to conduct an inquiry. Based on media reports, the Goa police took ....
By describing the complainant a young woman who chooses her sexual partners, drinks on occasion, and has male friends justice Kshama Joshi seems to imply that women with certain personality types can't be rape survivors. ....