Supreme Court Upholds Acquittal of Judge Bhuwan Giri in Marital Rape Case

Summary

The Supreme Court of Nepal has upheld the acquittal of Judge Bhuwan Giri in a marital rape case filed by his ex-wife, confirming the High Court Patan's verdict.

Key Points
  • The Supreme Court upheld the acquittal of Judge Bhuwan Giri in a marital rape case.
  • Judge Bhuwan Giri was initially acquitted by the High Court Patan.
  • The case was filed by his ex-wife Aarti Rawal Giri.
  • Giri was arrested and jailed before being reinstated as a judge after acquittal.
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