Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 59 · Decided 23 January 2009
Mohan Chand v. State of Uttarakhand
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 59 · [2009] 1 S.C.R. 498
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 140/2009
- Decided
- 23 January 2009
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, A.K. GANGULY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 376
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - s.376 - Rape - Appeal against c conviction - Plea raised that the name of the accused was not stated in the FIR and, therefore, there was false implication and that the evidence was insufficient to establish accusations against him - Held: Accused was not personally known to the of mentioning the name of the D accused in the FIR did not arise - Also, after arrest of the .. accused, he was put in Tl Parade and the victim correctly identified him - Evidence of the victim was clear and cogent - Conviction maintained. E The prosecution case was that PW4 was raped by the
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