(1.) Heard, learned Amicus Curiae and learned A.P.P. for the State
(2.) Sole appellant stands convicted for the offence of rape under Section 376(2) (f) of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to undergo Rigorous Imprisonment for 10 (Ten) years with a fine of Rs.5,000/-, in default whereof, to suffer further simple imprisonment for three months by the impugned judgment dated 29.01.2013 and order of sentence dated 31.01.2013, passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge-I, West Singhbhum at Chaibasa, in Sessions Trial No.101 of 2009.
(3.) On the basis of fardbeyan of the informant and father of the victim, Police has registered Manjhgaon P.S. case No.05 of 2009 dated 03.02.2009 under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code against the sole accused/appellant.