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CHATTISGARH HIGH COURT
S. R. Sinha, J
Laxmi Narayan Chaturvedi v. The State of M. P. (now CG)
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| 1. the trial court's judgment convicted the appellant based on prosecutrix's complaint. (Para 1 , 2 , 4) |
| 2. details of the incident and prosecution's evidence outline the case against the appellant. (Para 3 , 6) |
| 3. defense raised questions on the prosecutrix's credibility and inconsistencies in her statements. (Para 9 , 10 , 11 , 12) |
| 4. court stated that the absence of internal injuries does not invalidate the prosecutrix's claims. (Para 14 , 16 , 17) |
| 5. final judgment affirms conviction with adjusted sentencing based on circumstances. (Para 19 , 20) |
1. Challenge in this appeal is to the judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 15-12-1998 passed by the Special Judge under Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 , (in brevity 'Act' ), Sarguja at Ambikapur in Special Criminal Case No. 97/97 whereby and whereunder learned trial Court after holding the appellant guilty for kidnapping the prosecutrix (name not mentioned) for compelling her to illicit intercourse and committing rape, convicted him under S.366 and under sub-section (1) of S.376 of the India Penal Code (in brevity ' IPC ' ) and sentenced to undergo RI for 10 years and
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