STATE OF RAJASTHAN Vs. THAKUR LAL AND ANR.

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE challenge in this appeal is to the judgment dated 29 August, 1997 rendered by Special Judge, SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities Cases), Baran whereby, he acquitted the accused respondents namely Thakur Lai and Phool Chandra in the offences under Sections 366, 365, 325, 324 read with Section 34, 379, 376(2)(g), 376(2)(g) read with Section 34, 376(2)(g) I.P.C. Section 3(2) SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocites) Act, 1989 (hereinafter referred to as' Act 1989').

(2.) THE prosecution case is:

(3.) IN due course of time, the case came up for trial before Special Judge, SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities Cases), Baran. Both the accused Thakur lal and Phool Chandra were indicted for the offences under Sections 366, 365, 376(2) read with Section 34 and Section 376(2)(g) of IPC read with Section 3(2) of Act 1989, 324 in alternate 325/34 and 379 of IPC, who pleaded not guilty and claimed trial.