Penal Code, 1860 - Section 376 -
Criminal Procedure Code , 1973 -
Section 378 - Rape - Acquittal -
Birth Certificate of victim not
produced before court - In view of
school ... Penal Code, 1860 - Section 376 -
Criminal Procedure Code , 1973 -
Section 378 - Rape - Acquittal -
Prosecution case not corroborated
by medical evidence - Report of
Forensic Science Laboratory
overt act attributable to the
accused in the commission of rape, acquittal under Section 376(2)(g) of
the IPC was upheld. Similarly, in Vishwanath ... accused persons shared a common intention to
commit rape upon the victim, the charge of gang rape against the other
accused cannot be sustained
acquitting the respondents of
the charges of abduction and rape, the Court set aside the
acquittal and convicted the respondents for offence under
Section ... High Court,
however, acquitted him of the charge of rape. This Court set
aside the acquittal and help respondent guilty of an offence
punishable under
statement recorded by the police, she had clearly stated that
she was raped by the accused persons. But in Court she
denied to have stated ... suffered the ignominy of
being involved in a serious offence like rape. Their acquittal,
may, to a certain extent, have washed away the stigma
serious offence such as murder, dacoity or rape. In said case, Sandeep
Kumar was an accused for having committed an offence punishable under
Section ... find that he was charged
for the offence of abduction and rape. His acquittal is not as a result of the
witnesses of the prosecution
authorities did not place the material with regard to
his acquittal in the rape case, before the President of India. This fact also
violates ... present case, admittedly, the judgment of acquittal of petitioner in the rape
case, passed by this court on 19.11.2003, was not placed before the
President
imprisonment in light
of the change in circumstances viz. his acquittal in the rape
case, which was an important deciding factor by this Court ... before the rejection of the mercy petition
and that the acquittal in the rape case was not put on record
before the President
even named and this case has culminated into
acquittal. In so far as, heinous offence of rape is
concerned, competing Court of criminal jurisdiction ... even named and that criminal case culminated in his acquittal.
Offense of rape was also not made out against him and the case was
dismissed
with fine or with death;
(d) punishment for the offence of gang
rape on a woman under sixteen years of age
shall be imprisonment for life ... months;
(h) dispose of an appeal against a
conviction or a acquittal in rape cases within a
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period of six months from the date
months;
(h) dispose of an appeal against a
conviction or a acquittal in rape cases within
a period of six months from the date ... Children from Sexual Offences
Act, 2012 relating to the cases of rape, gang
rape of the woman below the age of sixteen
years, twelve years
