Supreme Court · 2011 INSC 362 · Decided 6 May 2011
Murugan @ Settu v. State of Tamil Nadu
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2011 INSC 362 · [2011] 5 S.C.R. 1189
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 455/2004
- Decided
- 6 May 2011
- Bench
- P. SATHASIVAM, B.S. CHAUHAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 366, 376, 109, 363; Evidence Act Section 35
Headnote
A B Penal Code, 1860- ss. 366, 376 ands. 363 rlw s. 109- Punishment for kidnapping and rape - A 1 allegedly kidnapped PW 4, compelled her to marry him and raped her C - A2 and A3 were allegedly involved in compelling PW 4 to get married to A 1 - Concurrent findings by the courts below that PW 4 court . ' convicted A 1 u/ss. 366 and 376 and sentenced him to rigorous imprisonment for 3 and 7 years; and A2 and A3 u/s. D 3661109 and sentenced them to 3 years rigorous imprisonment each - High Court upheld conviction and sentence of A 1, however, modified that of A2 and A3 to s. 3631 109 and
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