ARJUN SINGH vs STATE OF H.P.

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellant under Sections 376, 511, 363, 366, and 109 of the IPC, affirming the trial court's finding that the victim was under 16 years of age, thus incapable of giving consent. The Court emphasized that the age determination based on school records is admissible under Section 35 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872. The appeal was dismissed, and the sentences were confirmed to run concurrently.