Supreme Court of India

Hasi Mohan Barman and Anr. v. State of Assam and Anr.

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Bench G.P. Mathur and Altamas Kabir JJ.
Decided 13 November 2007

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Penal Code, 1860-s. 313 rlw. s. 34-Non-compoundable offence of causing miscarriage of woman without her consent-Principal accused was paramour of the victim-Courts below convicted him and c a co-accused-Meanwhile, victim married principal accitsed-She filed affidavit before Supreme Court stating that she had entered into a compromise and wanted criminal case against both accused to be withdrawn-Effect of the subsequent developments of marriage and compromise-Held: Affidavit filed by victim cannot be utilized for acquitting the accused-Conviction maintained, but in interest of justice…

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