ARVIND SINGH CHANDEL
Bhaiyaram Satnami – Appellant
Versus
State of Chhattisgarh through Police Station Jaijaipur, District Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
1. This appeal has been preferred against judgment dated 15.6.2016 passed by the First Additional Sessions Judge, Sakti, District Janjgir-Champa in Special Sessions Trial No.15 of 2015, whereby the Appellant has been convicted and sentenced as under:
| Conviction | Sentence |
| Under Section 363 of the Indian Penal Code | Rigorous Imprisonment for 5 years and fine of Rs.5000 with default stipulation |
| Under Section 366A of the Indian Penal Code | Rigorous Imprisonment for 5 years and fine of Rs.5000 with default stipulation |
| Under Section 6 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (henceforth ‘the Pocso Act’) | Rigorous Imprisonment for 10 years and fine of Rs.10,000 with default stipulation |
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| All the jail sentences are directed to run concurrently |
2. According to the prosecution case, at the relevant time, age of the prosecutrix (PW3) was about 16 years and 4 months. According to the entries of Dakhil Kharij Register (Ex.P21C), her date of birth is 28.4.1999 and the date of inciden
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