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Victimized

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Victimized, ordinarily a person is victimised, if he is made a victim or a scapegoat and is subjected to persecution, prosecution or punishment for no real fault or guilt of his own, in the manner, as it were, of a sacrificial victim, Messrs Bharat Iron Works v. Bhagubhai Balubhai Patel, AIR 1976 SC 98 (101): (1976) 1 SCC 518: (1976) 2 SCR 280.

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