Supreme Court of India
Dinesh Jaiswal v. State of M. P.
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We are of the opinion that the present matter is indeed an exceptional one.
Judgment, page 6
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Penal Code, 1860: ss. 376, 323 and 506 - Rape - Conviction on the basis · c of evidence of prosecutrix - HELD: The test always is whether the given story prima facie inspires confidence - In the instant case, the story given by prosecutrix that the accused after giving tangi blows on her head and hand raped her and when the accused was leaving she snatched tangi from him and 0 caused injuries to him does not inspire confidence - Her son and another relative who had reached the spot did not support her and were declared hostile - Even her husband who had accompanied her to the police station
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