NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR Criminal Appeal No. 1447 of 2017 {Arising out of judgment dated 01-08-2017 passed in Special Sessions Trial No.5/2016 by the learned Special Judge, SC/ST Act, Raipur}

Rajesh @ Ram Prasad Yadav, S/o. Keshnath Yadav, Aged About 19 Years, R/o. Masjid Para, Chhura, P.S. Chhura, District Gariyaband, Chhattisgarh.

---Appellant Versus State Of Chhattisgarh, Through P.S. Chhura, District Gariyaband, Chhattigarh.

---Respondent For Appellant : Mr. C.R.Sahu, Advocate For State-Respondent : Mr. Arvind Dubey, Govt. Advocate Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay Kumar Jaiswal (Judgment On Board)

(05.02.2024)

Sanjay K. Agrawal, J.

1.This criminal appeal filed under Section 374(2) of Cr.P.C.

is directed against the impugned judgment dated 01.08.2017, passed by the learned Special Judge {Scheduled Castes & the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act} Raipur, in Special Sessions Trial No.5/2016, by which, the appellant herein has been convicted for the offences under Sections 363, 366 & 376(1) of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3(1)(xii) & 3(2)(v) of the Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1