JUDGMENT

The present Criminal Appeal is directed against the conviction and sentence, dated 12.08.2015, made in S.C.No.112 of 2013, on the file of the Fast Track Mahila Court, Nagercoil.

2. The appellant is the sole accused. He stood charged for the offences punishable under Sections 366(A) and 376 of IPC. The accused denied the charges as false and opted for trial. Therefore, he was put on trial on the charges.

3. After full-fledged trial, the learned Fast Track Mahila Judge, Nagercoil, came to the conclusion that the appellant was found guilty for the offences punishable under Sections 366(A) and 376 (2) (h) of IPC. After concluding as above, the trial Court has convicted the accused and sentenced to undergo Rigorous Imprisonment for 8 years and to pay a fine of Rs.10,000/-, in default, to undergo Simple Imprisonment for 1 year for an offence under Section 366(A) of IPC and further for the offence under Section 376(2)(h) of IPC convicted and sentenced to undergo Rigorous Imprisonment for 10 years and to pay a fine of Rs.10,000/- in default, to undergo simple imprisonment for 1 years. Challenging the said conviction and sentence, the appellant is before this Court, by way of filing