Sujoy Mitra vs State Of West Bengal on 2 December, 2015
10. Detailed directions have been issued in that
respect by the Apex Court in a number of
decisions viz. (i) Sujoy Mitra v. State of West
Bengal, reported in (2015) 16 SCC 615; (ii)
State of Punjab v. Gurmit Singh and others,
reported in AIR 1996 SC 1393; (iii) Sakshi v.
Union of India, reported in AIR 2004 SC 3566,
wherein the Apex Court has provided guidance in
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the case of a rape on a child; (iv) Suo Motu v.
State of Rajasthan, reported in RLW 2005 (2) Raj.
1385, lays down the principles and guidelines for
protection and dignity of women and the Court
also provided guidelines for criminal
investigation and trial.