Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376, 354A, 354D, 509, 506, 324, 323, 141, 143, 147, 149, 452, 504, 506, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Rape - Settlement - Quashing of two FIRs - Both parties have categorically taken the stand that they have resolved their disputes amicably and are desirous of moving on with their lives - Complainant in second FIR is now..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 366, 376(2)(i), 324, Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, Section 5, 6 -- Kidnapping and rape of 9 years old girl - Name of accused not mentioned in FIR - FIR was registered against unknown person - Incident took place in the night hours - Victim did not identify person who kidnapped her as it was dark and she could not..........
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Section 482, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376 -- (Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, S.64), Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, S.4, Schedule Caste and Schedule Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Ss.3(2)(v), 18 - Anticipatory Bail - Rape - Applicability of S.18 SC/ST Act - Neither FIR nor initial..........
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Section 482, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376 -- (Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, S.64), Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, S.4, Schedule Caste and Schedule Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, S.3(2)(v) - Anticipatory bail - Rape - Investigation of case stands completed and accused joined..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376 -- Rape - Independent witnesses have not supported prosecution case - Evidence of PWs 10, 11 and 12 is not consistent regarding filing of FIR - Violence of three witnesses also does not reveal why victim waited for so long, before making allegations against petitioner - Delay in lodging FIR not explained - Evidence of PWs 1 to 12 found..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376(2)(n), Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Section 3(2)(v) -- Rape - False promise of marriage - Accused was absolutely justified in panicking and backing out from proposed marriage upon coming to know of aggressive sexual behaviour and obsessive nature of complainant - Even though accused..........
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Section 483, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 366A, 368, 376, 342, 370, 370A, 373, 109, 120B, 34, Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956, Section 3, 5, 7, Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, Section 10, Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, Section 23 -- Bail - Kidnapping and rape - Forced..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376 -- Rape - Consensual relationship turning sour or partners becoming distant cannot be a ground for invoking criminal machinery of State - Such conduct not only burdens Courts, but blots identity of an individual accused of such a heinous offence...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 376, 376(2)(n), 377, 504, 506, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Rape - False promise of marriage - Quashing of proceedings - Complainant engaged in a physical relationship alleging that appellant had done so without her consent, however she not only sustained her relationship for over 12 months, but continued to visit him in..........
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, Section 9, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 363, 376(2)(n), Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, Section 6 -- Juvenile - Kidnapping and rape - Age of appellant on the date of incident was 17 years, 10 months and 18 days - He was thus, a juvenile on the date of incident - Admittedly, there are..........
