Published on : 15 Nov 2025, 10:11 am 3 min read

Suspended JD(S) leader Prajwal Revanna's conviction in a rape case was not founded on any solid evidence and was influenced by a media trial, argued his counsel Senior Advocate Sidharth Luthra on November 13 before the Karnataka High Court [ Prajwal Revanna v. State Special Investigation Team ].

A Division Bench of Justices KS Mudagal and Venkatesh Naik was hearing Revanna's appeal challenging a trial court's decision to convict and sentence him to life imprisonment in a case where he is accused of repeatedly raping a domestic worker.

Representing Revanna, Luthra argued,

"It’s a case bereft of any incriminating evidence, or chain of custody linkage and it is a complete media trial. Unfortunately - just see the first pa

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