District and Sessions Court, Pathankot Case Details Case Type: SC – SESSIONS CASES Filing Number: 815/2018Filing Date: 30-05-2018 Registration Number: 34/2018Registration Date: 30-05-2018 CNR Number: PBPO01-001505-2018 Case Status First Hearing Date: 30th May 2018 Decision Date: 10th June […]
Rapist Bishop Mulakkal got bail from Kerala High Court
15.10.2018-Justice Raja Vijayaraghavan of the Kerala High Court on Monday granted bail [Bail Appl./6927/2018-BISHOP DR. FRANCO MULAKKAL Versus STATE OF KERALA] to Roman Catholic Bishop Franco Mulakkal, arrested over allegations of repeatedly raping and […]
Supreme court Direction to the police on receipt of Rape Case
25-04-2014 : There is a pressing need to introduce drastic amendments into the Code of Criminal Procedure in the nature of fast tract procedure for Fast Track Courts when we considered just […]
If a married woman raped, internal or external injuries may not be found
Admittedly the prosecutrix was already a married lady and, therefore, it was not necessary that some external or internal injuries should have been found on her person. No doubt, it is true […]
Corroboration of testimony of prosecutrix as a condition for judicial reliance is not a requirement of law in Rape trial
A plethora of decisions by this Court as referred to above would show that once the statement of prosecutrix inspires confidence and accepted by the courts as such, conviction can be based only on the solitary evidence of the prosecutrix and no corroboration would be required unless there are compelling reasons which necessitate the courts for corroboration of her statement.
A false allegation of rape can cause distress, humiliation and damage to the accused
It is also by now well settled that the courts must, while evaluating evidence, remain alive to the fact that in a case of rape, no self-respecting woman would come forward in […]
Corroboration of testimony of victim in rape case is not warranted if circumstances not demanding it ?
“A rape! a rape………………..Yes, you have ravish’d justice; Forced her to do your pleasure.”
