Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 561 · Decided 23 April 2025
State of Himachal Pradesh v. Sanjay Kumar
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2025 INSC 561 · [2025] 4 S.C.R. 1708
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 595/2016
- Decided
- 23 April 2025
- Bench
- AHSANUDDIN AMANULLAH, PRASHANT KUMAR MISHRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 34, 363, 366, 376, 201; CrPC Section 164
Headnote
Whether the High Court was justified in setting aside the conviction and sentence of the accused-A1 u/ss.363, 366, 376 and 201 r/w s.34, IPC and accused-A2 u/s.201 r/w s.34 and acquitting them. Penal Code, 1860 - ss.363, 366, 376, 201 r/w s.34 conviction and sentence of accused-A1 u/ss.363, 366, 376 and 201 r/w s.34, IPC and accused-A2 u/s.201 r/w s.34 and acquitted them - Correctness: Held: Acquittal not interfered with - FIR was lodged regarding the abduction of the Prosecutrix, there is no allegation of rape in the FIR
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