(1.) THE present appeal is directed against the judgment and order of conviction and sentence dated 28.9.200.1 and 3.10.2001 respectively, passed by the learned Sessions Judge, Godda, in Sessions Trial No. 16 of 2000, whereby, the appellant has been convicted for the offence under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for a period of seven years for the said offence.
(2.) THE case of the prosecution, in brief, is set out as under: -
(3.) EVEN as per the medical report of the doctor, it appears that the prosecution produced semen stained petticoat.