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Story summary
- A man was sentenced in April 2023 to seven years and 10 months for rape and other offenses.
- He did not understand consent was required after an arranged marriage.
- The New Zealand Immigration and Protection Tribunal denied his deportation appeal and found that there were no exceptional circumstances.
- Judge Martin Treadwell concluded the man could live independently in India.
- The tribunal allowed him to apply for a visa after release in September 2030.
