Supreme Court of India
Sohan Singh & Anr. v. State of Bihar
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We are of the opinion that tnere is no merit or substance in this appeal.
Judgment, page 7
From the headnote
Penal Code, 1860: c s. 376(2)(g) - Gang rape - Conviction by trial court, confirmed by High Court - Pleas of accused regarding delay in lodging FIR, absence of injury on the person of the victim and their false implication due to enmity - HELD: Rightly rejected by both the courts below - There is consistency in 0 the evidence of three prosecution witnesses and there is no reason to doubt their evidence about commission of crime by accused - Conviction and sentence awarded by courts below confirmed. The accused-appellants were prosecuted for commission of offence punishable u/s 376(2)(g) IPC
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