section 354, section 354A, section 354B, section 354C, section 354D, sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) of section 376, [section 376A, section 376AB, section ... 376B, section 376C, section 376D, section 376DA, section 376DB,] [Inserted by Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013 ] section 376E or section 509 of the Indian Penal
statement made to him in the course of an examination under this section; and if he does so, he shall make a separate and true ... further that the statement of a woman against whom an offence under section 354, section 354A, section 354B, section 354C, section 354D, section 376, [section
section 326A, section 326B, section 354, section 354A, section 354B, section 354C, section 354D, section 376, [section 376A, section 376AB, section 376B, section 376C, section ... section 354, section 354A, section 354B, section 354C, section 354D, section 376, [section 376A, section 376AB, section 376B, section 376C, section 376D, section 376DA, section
Section 53 in The Indian Evidence Act, 1872
53. In criminal cases previous good character relevant.
In criminal proceedings the fact that the person accused ... relevant in certain cases. [ In a prosecution for an offence under section 354, section 354A, section 354B, section 354C, section 354D, section 376, [section 376A
under
Section 354 IPC because all the ingredients of Section
354 IPC are present in the instant case.
Section 354 IPC reads as under ... undergo imprisonment for five years under Section
366 IPC. The appellant is also convicted under Section
354 IPC and sentenced to two years rigorous
imprisonment
under Section 57 of the Bombay Children Act and
upset the conviction under Section 376 IPC and instead
convicted him for an offence under Section ... held the respondent
guilty of an offence under Section 376 and set aside his
conviction under Section 354 IPC. The Court then addressed
itself
Courts
below do not conform to the statutory mandate prescribed
under Section 354(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure,
1973 (for short ‘the Code ... exercised discretionary jurisdiction under
Article 136 and hence can not only examine the reasons so
assigned under Section 354(3) but also substantiate upon
held
as under
“10. Intention is not the sole criterion of the offence punishable under
Section 354 IPC, and it can be committed ... Bihar , (2006) 8 SCC 560,
held as under:-
“39. So far as the offence under Section 354 IPC is concerned, intention to
outrage the modesty
read the section to realize that the intention of the section is to secure public safety. The authority issuing notice under Section 354 ... primarily intended by the enactment of Section 354 is the securing of public safety. Section 354 occurs under the heading "Dangerous Structures." There
awarded against the
appellant for offences punishable under Section 376 IPC, Section 6
POCSO Act, Section 354 IPC and Section 506 IPC. In addition ... under Section 376 IPC on one hand
and the offence of "sexual assault" defined in Section 7 and made
punishable under Section