Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 363, 366, 366A, 376, Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, Section 6 -- Bail - Kidnapping and rape - Prosecutrix and accused desirous of marrying each other - Parents of accused have no objection to marriage - Bail granted to accused with conditions...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 363, 366, 376, Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, Section 5(j)(ii), 6 -- Kidnapping and rape - Age of prosecutrix - Prosecutrix herself stated that she went with accused on her own will and she was living with accused as his wife and is blessed with two sons - Prosecution failed to prove that age of prosecutrix was less..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 363, 366, 376, Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, Section 3, 4 -- Kidnapping and rape - Prosecutrix did not support prosecution case and deposed that she was in love with accused - Parents of prosecutrix wanted her to marry with an old man, hence she eloped with accused out of her own volition - They both performed..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 366, 376(2)(m), 376(3), Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, Section 5(j)(ii), 5(i), 6 -- Bail - Kidnapping and rape - Muslim marriage between parties - Victim was enticed by accused without the knowledge of her parents and age of victim being only just 14 years at the time of..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 363, 366, 504, 506, Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, Section 7, 8 -- Bail - Kidnapping - Prosecutrix in her statements recorded u/ss 161, 164 Cr.P.C have not supported prosecution case - No medical evidence to support prosecution case - Ingredients of offence u/s 363 IPC not..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 363, 366, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Kidnapping - Quashing of FIR - Parties are in live-in-relationship and they both are major - They claim their decision to be based upon voluntarily will/option - Consequently, no authority or person should intervene or intercept their enjoyment of live-in-relationship - FIR quashed...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 319, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 364, 366, 376, 307 -- Summoning of additional accused - Kidnapping, rape and attempt to murder - Incident took place in the Hotel - CCTV footage of Hotel indicates that no other person visited hotel except main accused - Evidence recorded during course of prosecution if remain unrebutted, will not..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 363, 366, 376 -- Kidnapping and rape - Minor girl's infatuation with alleged kidnapper cannot be permitted as a valid defence, as it would amount to undermining essence of legislative intent u/s 361 IPC...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 363, 366, 376 -- Kidnapping and rape - Merely because accused has claimed that marriage had been performed with prosecutrix in temple, same cannot sanctify offence as prosecutrix was a minor and under 15 years of age at the time of incident...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 363, 366, 376 -- Kidnapping and rape - Consent given by prosecutrix for alleged physical relationship being a minor cannot be treated as a consent in the eyes of law...........