Supreme Court of India

Lalit Yadav v. The State of Chhattisgarh

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Reported as [2018] 10 S.C.R. 771
Bench Abhay Manohar Sapre and Uday Umesh Lalit JJ.
Decided 5 July 2018

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Penal Code, 1860 – s.228- – Disclosure of identity o f the victim of rape – In the instant case, the victim of rape (PW-2) was named throughout in the record – Such course is inconsistent with s.228- though Explanation makes an exception in fa vour of judgments of superior court – Every attempt should be made by all the courts not to disclose the identity of the vict im in terms of s.228- – The Registry of the High Court is directed to place the record of the appeal in the High Court for causing appropriate changes in the record including passing appropriate practice directions so that the

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