Supreme Court · 1983 INSC 70 · Decided 24 May 1983
Bharwada Bhoginbhai Hirjibhai v. State of Gujarat
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1983 INSC 70 · [1983] 3 S.C.R. 280
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 68/1977
- Decided
- 24 May 1983
- Bench
- A.P. SEN, M.P. THAKKAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 354; Constitution
Headnote
A. Constitution of India, 1~50, Article 136 read with Order XXf of the Suprenre Court Rules, 1966-Concurrent finding of fact, when can be reopened by the Supre111e Court in an appeal by Special Leave, explained. B. Evidence-.Reappreciation of evidence in the context of 111inor dis­ crePancies, extent corroboration to tire testilnony of a .victi111 of rape is essential to D establish the charge. E F G H The appc1lant, a government servant en1ploycd jn thC Sacl1ivalaya at - Gandhinagar was found guilty, by the Sessions Judge, Mehsna, of serious charges of sexual misbehaviour with two
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