Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 397 · Decided 11 May 2015
State of Rajasthan v. Sri Chand
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2015 INSC 397 · [2015] 6 S.C.R. 321
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 561/2009
- Decided
- 11 May 2015
- Bench
- PINAKI CHANDRA GHOSE, UDAY UMESH LALIT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 3761511, 511, 354; CrPC Section 161
Headnote
A B Penal Code, 1860: ss.3761511 -Attempt to rape 12 c years old girl - Trial court acquitted accused-respondent of offence ulss. 3761511 and found him guilty for offence uls.354 and granted benefit of Probation of Offenders Act in view of his clear record and no Court refused to interfere with the order of trial court- On State's appeal, D Held: There was no eye witness on record apart from the prosecutrix herself for proving offence of attempt of rape - • PW3 only saw the accused fleeing away and the alleged eye witness, was never produced before
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