State of Andhra Pradesh, rep.by its Public Prosecutor, v. Thaddi Venkataramana, Kapu by Caste
Case brief
What is this about?
The Single Judge dismissed the State's criminal appeal. The court held that since the victim and accused married separately and led separate marital lives, and the intercourse was consensual, the order of acquittal should not be interfered with.
What did the court decide?
Criminal Appeal dismissed; miscellaneous petitions closed.