Supreme Court of India

Satpal Singh v. State of Haryana

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Reported as [2010] 9 S.C.R. 50
Bench P. Sathasivam and Dr. B.S. Chauhan JJ.
Decided 28 July 2010

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Penal Code, 1860 - s.376: c Rape - Conviction - Challenged on the ground of inordinate delay in lodging the FIR - Held: Challenge not tenable since the delay was satisfactorily explained - The delay occurred because of the intervention of the village Panchayat which tried to bring about a compromise between 0 the parties - The complainant moved the investigative machinery only after the Panchayat disagreed to impose fine and punishment as suggested by him on the accused. Rape - Conviction - Challenged on the ground that prosecutrix and the accused were studying in the same school and knew

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