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Ms. X v. The State of Maharashtra and Another

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Reported as [2023] 2 S.C.R. 1112
Bench A. S. Bopanna and Hima Kohli JJ.
Decided 17 March 2023

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What the Court ordered

For the aforesaid reasons, the two impugned orders dated 21st September, 2022 and 07th October, 2022, granting anticipatory bail 40 Intervention Application No. 17150 of 2022 MS. X v.

Judgment, page 22

From the headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – ss. 437,438 and 4 39 – Penal Code, 1860 – ss. 354,354- , 376 and 506 – Ant icipatory bail – Cancellation of – complaint filed by the a ppellant- prosecutrix, against the respondent No.2-accused, w ho lured her under the garb of offering some modelling assignments, raped her in a hotel room where she was staying – Initially, the FIR was registered u/ss. 354, 354- and 506 of the IPC, and later, on the supplementary statement of the appellant being recorded, the offence u/s.376 was added to the FIR – The High Court granted anticipato ry bail to the respondent

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