Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 781 · Decided 25 July 2007

B.C. Dev A@ Dyava v. State of Karnataka

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2007 INSC 781 · [2007] 8 S.C.R. 509
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 205/2001
Decided
25 July 2007
Bench
R.V. RAVEENDRAN, LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 376

Headnote

B ,.... Penal Code, 1860-Section 376--Commission of sexual assault on prosecutrix by accused~Conviction under-Upheld by High Court- Interference with-Held: Courts below recorded finding of guilt of accused c on basis of proper appreciation of evidence-There were no plausible and justifiable stated in the complaint was corroborated by oral testimony of prosecutrix, her parents and independent witnesses-Also absence of any corroboration of medical evidence would not belie the prosecution case-Thus, order of courts below upheld D -< 1 According to the prosecution case, appellant

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