Supreme Court · 1997 INSC 651 · Decided 11 September 1997
State of Maharashtra v. Rajendra Jawanmal Gandhi ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1997 INSC 651 · [1997] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 68
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 838/1997
- Decided
- 11 September 1997
- Bench
- M.K. MUKHERJEE, D.P. WADHWA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 37615111354, 376, 354, 57, 511; CrPC Section 222
Headnote
OF MAHARASHTRA v. RAJENDRA JA WANMAL GANDHI ETC. SEPTEMBER 11, 1997 [M.K. MUKHERJEE AND D.P. WADHWA, JJ.) Indian Penal Code, 1860-Sec. 37615111354-Bombay Children Act . 1948-Sec. 57. Rape-Committed on a minor girl-Medical Examination­ Examination of witness-Conviction by Trial Court-On under sec. 3761511 !PC-A person charged D for an offence may be convicted for al/empt to commit that offence even if al/empt is not separately charged-Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Sec. 222. Criminal Trial : E Offence of sexual assault on minor children-Role of social organisations and press,
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