Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 842 · Decided 17 August 2007
Pradeep Kumar@ Pradeep Kumar Verma v. State of Bihar and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 842 · [2007] 9 S.C.R. 58
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1086/2007
- Decided
- 17 August 2007
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, D.K. JAIN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 90, 375, 376, 406, 415, 493
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860-ss. 90, 375, 376 and 406-Allegation of physical relations by accused with the victim on promise to marry her-Charges ul C ss. 376 and 406-Application against framing of charges dismissed summarily by High Court-On appeal, held: Promise to marry without anything more will not give deliberately made by the accused with a view to elicit the assent of the victim without having the intention to marry her, will vitiate the consent and the accused will come within the ambit of s. 375-Such D intention is to be elicited from the/acts of the case-ss. 376 and 406 prima
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