Advocates:
['THROUGH JAIL', '', 'ADV A N NAGARGOJE APPOINTED', 'COPY SERVED ON PP', '', 'PUBLIC PROSECUTOR']

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD.

CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.413 OF 2015.

(Jail Appeal)

Suresh s/o Karbhari Wadge,

age 61 years, Occu. Agri.,

R/o Naigaon, Tq. Shrirampur,

Dist. Ahmednagar.

… APPELLANT.

VERSUS

The State of Maharashtra,

through Police Inspector,

Taluka Police Station,

Shrirampur, Tq. Shrirampur,

Dist. Ahmednagar.

… RESPONDENT.

…

Advocate for appellant : Mr.A.N. Nagargoje (Appointed).

APP for the respondent – State : Mrs.S.S. Raut.

...

CORAM : V.L. ACHLIYA, J.

13^th JULY, 2017.

ORAL JUDGMENT:

Being aggrieved by the judgment and order dated

14.11.2014 passed in Sessions Case No.103/2012 by the

Additional Sessions Judge, Shrirampur, District

Ahmednagar convicting the appellant for the offence

punishable under Sections 376 and 506 of IPC, the

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appellant has preferred this appeal.

2.

Before adverting to appreciate the submissions

advanced, it is necessary to consider few facts leading to

prosecution of the appellant. On 27.8.2012, the

complainant Sau. Jyoti Chandrakant Lande (P.W.2)

visited the Police Station, Shrirampur and lodged

complaint to the effect th