Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 477 · Decided 3 July 2015
State of Madhya Pradesh v. Anoop Singh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2015 INSC 477 · [2015] 6 S.C.R. 960
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 442/2010
- Decided
- 3 July 2015
- Bench
- PINAKI CHANDRA GHOSE, UDAY UMESH LALIT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC; Juvenile Justice Act
Headnote
6 S.C.R. 960 STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH v. ANOOP SINGH Criminal Appeal No. 442 of 2010 JULY 03, 2015 [PINAKI CHANDRA GHOSE AND UDAY UMESH LAUT, JJ] c F vnal Code, 1860- ss. 363, 366 and 376- Offence of kidnapping and rape - Age of prosecutrix, determination of - Conviction of respondent u/ss. 363, to prove that the girl was less than 16 years of age at the time of the incident - On appeal, held: Discrepancy of two days in the two documents-Birth Certificate and Middle School Examination Certificate adduced by the prosecution is E immaterial - These documents which support the case of the
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