Supreme Court of India
Visveswaran v. State Rep. by S.D.M.
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Penal Code, 1860: ss. 346, 366 and 376: Rape of a young woman by a police constable-Conviction by Trial Court-Affirmed by the High Court-Victim and 01her witnesses failed to identifY accused in the Court-Test identification parade not conducted Ef!ect of-Conviction-Correctness of-Held: when the guilt of the accused is established by the circumstantial evidence or otherwise, identification of the accused either in test identification parade or in the Court is not necessary to convict him-Any defect in the investigation need not necessarily result in the acquittal-Rape cases are required to be
Where later benches applied it
- 2014 Prakash v. State of Karnataka
- 2025 Kattavellai @ Devakar v. State of Tamilnadu
- 2015 Kulwinder Singh &anr. v. State of Punjab
- 2013 Guiram Mondal v. State of West Bengal
- 2012 Surajit Sarkar v. State of West Bengal
- 2020 Rajesh @ Sarkari & Anr v. State of Haryana
- 2018 Hemudan Nanbha Gadhvi v. State of Gujarat
- 2017 Mukesh & Anr. v. State for Nct of Delhi & Ors.
- 2006 Acharaparambath Pradeepan and Anr v. State of Kerala
- 2006 Rotash v. State of Rajasthan
Of those, 1 relied on · 4 referred to · 5 mentioned
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