Supreme Court of India

Koppula Venkat Rao v. State of Andhra Pradesh

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Reported as [2004] 2 S.C.R. 944
Bench Doraiswamy Raju and Arjjit Pasayat JJ.
Decided 10 March 2004

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Penal Code, J8.60; Ss. 375, 376 and 5J 1: Accused charged with rape of a teenaged girl-Trial Court convicted the accused holding that since act of ejaculation being the ultimate act of sexual intercourse, it amounts. to rape and actual intercourse immaterial­ Afjirmed by High Court but sentence reduced-On appeal, Held: Jn order to ascertain the guilt of offence of rape, Court has to find out whether the accused desired to gratify his passion and intended to do so at all costs irrespective of resistance from the victim-Surrounding circumstances and relevant material could also throw some light

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