Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Rape and Cheating Case — Consent Based on Promise of Marriage Not Vitiated by Failure to Marry. Court holds that breach of promise to marry does not constitute rape under Section 376 IPC when initial consent was voluntary and not induced by false promise made with fraudulent intent.
1 Mar 2024The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment of the Additional Sessions Judge, Raigad-Alibag, dated 30 January 2016, which acquitted the res...





