Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 352, 354 -- Accused fisted the victim by catching hold of her hair - Accused did not utter any indecent words and he had not no intention to use the victim to satisfy his lust - Offence is punishable u/s 352 and not u/s 354 IPC...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 354, Probation of Offenders Act, 1958, Section 4 -- Outraging the modesty of woman - Release on probation - Accused about 20 years old - Court below concluded that accused cannot be at any rate more than 21 years old - No adverse antecedent found against accused - He had already suffered 12 days imprisonment - Court maintained conviction..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 354 -- Outraging modesty of a woman - Culpable intention of accused is the crux of the matter and reaction of the woman is very relevant...........
Probation of Offenders Act, 1958, Section 4, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 354, 325, 323 -- Accused acted brutally by causing permanent disfigurement of face of complainant and outraged her modesty - Prayer for release on probation rejected...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 354 -- Outraging modesty of a woman - No cogent evidence available but accused convicted on the ground that no woman would put her character at stake - Evidence showed that parties had strained relations - A woman can make false allegations - Exact place of occurrence and manner in which purported offence of outraging modesty was committed..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 354, 377 -- Rape or child sex abuse - Provision of S.327(2) Cr.P.C. shall apply to inquiry or trial of offences u/ss 354 and 377 IPC and (i) a screen or some such arrangements may be made where the victim or witnesses (who may be equally vulnerable like the victim) do not see the body or face of the accused; (ii) the questions put in..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 354 -- Outraging modesty - Essential ingredient are : (1) That the assault must be on a woman; (2) That the accused have used criminal force on her and (3) That the criminal force must have been used on the woman intending thereby to outrage her modesty...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 354 -- Outraging modesty - Culpable intention of accused is the crux of matter - Reaction of woman is very relevant, but its absence is not always decisive...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 354 -- Outraging modesty - Act of pulling a woman, removing her saree, coupled with a request for sexual intercourse, is such as would be an outrage to the modesty of a woman...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 354 -- Essential ingredients of the offence punishable under S.354 IPC is that the person assaulted must be a woman and the accused must have used criminal force on her intending thereby to outrage her modesty - What constitutes an outrage to female modesty is nowhere defined - The essence of a woman's modesty is her sex - The culpable..........
