Supreme Court of India · 2008-01-31
Sawailal & Ors vs State Of Rajasthan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Sawailal & Ors
- Respondent
- State Of Rajasthan
- Bench
- P.P. Naolekar, Lokeshwar Singh Panta
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the convictions under Section 376(2)(g) IPC for gang rape, affirming the findings of the Sessions Court and the High Court. The Court found that the evidence provided by the prosecutrix, corroborated by medical evidence and identification procedures, was credible and reliable. The appeal filed by the accused-appellants was dismissed as it lacked merit, maintaining the sentences imposed by the lower courts.