Synopsis : The Karnataka High Court rejected an application filed by former JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna, seeking suspension of a life sentence in a rape case registered against him. Prajwal was sentenced to life imprisonment by a special POCSO court in the first of four sexual assault cases against him.

The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday, 3 December, rejected an application filed by former JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna, seeking suspension of a life sentence in a rape case registered against him.

“Weighing the material on record, the gravity of the offence, and considering the effect on other pending cases against the appellant, if the appellant is released on bail, this court is of the considered opinion that this is not a fit case for granting suspension of sentence and bail,” a division be

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