2013 Supreme(Raj) 1245
RAJASTHAN HIGH COURT
Atul Kumar Jain, J.
Shaitana Ram - Appellant
Versus
The State of Rajasthan and anr. - Respondent
S.B. Cr. Revision Petition No. 198 of 2013.
Decided On : 9-05-2013
For the Petitioner:D.L.R. Vyas, Advocate.
For the State: Panney Singh, P.P.
Headnote:- Criminal Revision - IPC Sections 376, 379, 323; SC/ST(Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 Section 3(2)(v) SUMMARY
Fact of the Case:
The accused was charged under Sections 376, 379, and 323 IPC and Section 3(2)(v) of the SC/ST Act. The prosecutrix's statements were examined.Finding of the Court:
The court found that the charge under Section 376 IPC or under Section 3(2)(v) of the SC/ST Act was not made out against the accused. However, charges under Sections 379 and 323 IPC were considered valid.Issues:
Whether the accused should be discharged from certain charges and if a charge under Section 420 IPC should be framed.Ratio Decidendi:
The court held that the accused deserved discharge from the charges of Sections 376 IPC and Section 3(2)(v) of the SC/ST Act but allowed other charges to remain. It also suggested considering a charge under Section 420 IPC after hearing both parties.Final Decision:
The revision petition of the accused was disposed of accordingly.
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