RAJENDRA SINGH AND ANR. Vs. THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH AND ANR.
CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973 (CrPC)
Section 397 - Calling for records to exercise powers of revision
Section 401 - High Court' s Powers of revisions
Section 376 - Punishment for rape
SCHEDULED CASTES AND THE SCHEDULED TRIBES (PREVENTION OF ATROCITIES) ACT, 1989
Madhya Pradesh High Court (Single Judge)
CRA, 681 of 2017, Judgment Date: Nov 16, 2018
Law Laid down -
1. Sec. 53-A and Sec. 164-A inserted in the Cr.P.C by way of Amendment Act 2005 which makes the DNA profiling of accused and victim must, is a step towards more Forensic and Scientific Investigation. Therefore, if the DNA report is supported by medical evidence, wherein injuries to the prosecutrix are not sustained over the private parts or over her person and attending circumstances, do not corroborate in any manner, then false implication of the accused can not be ruled out and trial Court needs to see such aspects with caution.
RAJENDRA SINGH AND ANR. Vs. THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH AND ANR.