Convict Acquitted Citing Animosity Between Parties, Lack Of Medical Evidence; Notes False Rape Accusations Not Uncommon: Rajasthan High Court
The Rajasthan High Court at Jodhpur delivered a key judgment on 12 May 2025 in S.B. Criminal Appeal No. 142/1995, where Justice Manoj Kumar Garg allowed the appeal filed under Section 374(2) Cr.P.C. by Khema, a resident of Loharia village, Banswara district, and acquitted him of all charges under Section 376 and Section 447 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The appeal challenged a conviction order dated 14 February 1995…
