Amar Bahadur Singh Vs. State of U.P.
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Head Note
Indian Penal Code,1860 - Section 376
Conviction and sentence -Ttrial Court sentenced RI for 7 years - High Court - Prosecutrix a consenting party - Reduced quantum from 7 to 5 years - Appeal - Rape committed in presence of so many members in a small house - Difficult to believe - Findings of High Court - Prosecutrix consenting party - Correct - When accused and prosecutrix - Caught red-handed - Story of rape cooked up to salvage some of family honour - Conviction set aside - Appeal allowed - Acquittal.
Topic(s)- Rape
Important Decision(s)- Prosecutrix consenting party - Caught red-handed - Story of rape cooked up to salvage some of family honour - Acquittal.