Top Law News Courts must ensure speedy trial in rape cases: SC December 29, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Rape trials must end within two months as stipulated under law, the Supreme Court has said directing trial courts to “strictly adhere” to existing norms while asking them to rule out the possibility of “manoeuvring” through undue long adjournments. A bench of justices Swatanter Kumar and Fakkir Mohammed Ibrahim Kalifulla gave their judgement on December 6, 10 days before the Delhi gang-rape which […] Read more » Fakkir Mohammed Ibrahim Kalifulla justices Swatanter Kumar section 309 (power to postpone or adjourn proceedings) of CrPC Section 309 of the CrPC section 376 (rape) sections 376 A to D of the IPC the CrPC