Supreme Court Quashes 34-Year-Old Rape Case: FIR Lodged Decades After Alleged Incident
Section 376/506 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has acquitted Suresh Garodia in a case stemming from an alleged rape incident that occurred 34 years ago. The judgment, delivered on January 9, 2024, in Criminal Appeal No. 185 of 2024, arose from an application filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, seeking to quash criminal proceedings under Sections 376/506 IPC.…
