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Naz Foundation Vs. Government of Nct and ors.

Court : Delhi

Subject : CriminalConstitution

Acts : Buggery Act, 1533; Sexual Offences Act, 1967; The Criminal Tribes Act, 1871; Punjab Excise Act, 1914 - Sections 30; Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860 - Sections 292, 366, 377 to 376E and 497; Tasmanian Criminal Code - sections 122 and 123; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) , 1997; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) , 1973; Constitution of India - Sections 10 - Articles 2, 2.2, 3, 8, 12, 13, 14, 15, 15(1), 15(2), 15(5), 16, 17, 19, 19(1), 19(2), 21, 246(1) and 372

Reported in : 2010CriLJ94; 160(2009)DLT277

Non Governmental Organisation (NGO) as a Public Interest Litigation to challenge the constitutional validity of Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC), which criminally penalizes what is described as 'unnatural offences', to the extent the said provision criminalises consensual

Sakshi Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : CivilConstitution

Acts : Constitution of India - Articles 13, 14, 15(3), 17, 18, 19, 20(1), 21 and 32; ;Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860 - Sections 354, 375, 376, 376(2), 376A to 376D, 377, 506 and 511; ;Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 1983; Dowry Prohibition Act - Sections 2; ;Foreign Exchange Regulation Act - Sections 35 and 35(2); Customs Act - Sections 104; ;Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act, 1976 - Sections 1(1); Offences against Person Act, 1861 - Sections 18, 20, 42 and 47; ;Aliens Control Act, 1991 - Sections 25(5); ;Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) - Sections 167(1), 167(2), 273, 327(1), 327(2) and 715.1

Reported in : AIR2004SC3566; 2004(2)ALD(Cri)504; 2004(2)BLJR1378; 98(2004)CLT491(SC); 2004CriLJ2881; 112(2004)DLT457(SC); 2004(77)DRJ390; RLW2004(3)SC402; 2004(6)SCALE15; (2004)5SCC518; 2004 INSC383

set out in prayer (A) aforesaid as offences under Section 375, 376 and 376A to 376D of the Indian Penal Code, 1860;C) Issue such other writ order or direction as this Hon'ble Court may deem appropriate in the present facts … respondent authorities has been to treat sexual violence, other than penile/vaginal penetration, as lesser offences falling under either Section 377 or 354 of the IPC and not as a sexual offence under Section 375/376 IPC. It has been

State of Kerala Vs. Kurissum Moottil Antony

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860 - Sections 377 and 451; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) , 1973 - Sections 357(1)

Reported in : JT2006(10)SC370; 2006(12)SCALE94; 2007AIRSCW1509; 2007(1)SCC627; (2007)1SCC(Cri)403; (2007)1Crimes22(SC).

petition filed by the respondent. Respondent was found guilty of offences punishable under Sections 451 and 377 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (in short 'IPC'). The Trial Court had convicted the respondent as aforesaid and had imposed sentence of six … . The rule regarding non-requirement of corroboration is equally applicable to a case of this nature, relating to Section 377 IPC.8. In addition, it is to be noted that reading of PW-1's evidence shows that the High Court

Rajendra Pralhadrao Wasnik Vs. the State of Mahrashtra

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Indian Penal Code (IPC), (IPC) 1860 - Sections 376(2)(f), 377 and 302; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), (Cr.P.C) 1973 - Section 164, 313, 354(3), 43

Court of Bombay, Nagpur Bench affirming the conviction of the accused under Sections 376(2)(f), 377 and 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (hereafter `IPC') and the sentence of death awarded to the accused-appellant 1 herein vide judgment of the First … March, 2009 passed by the High Court of Bombay, Nagpur Bench affirming the conviction of the accused under Sections 376(2)(f), 377 and 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (hereafter `IPC') and the sentence of death awarded

Lohana Vasantlal Devchand and ors. Vs. the State

Court : Gujarat

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860 - Sections 377

Reported in : AIR1968Guj252; 1968CriLJ1277; (1968)GLR1052; (1968)0GLR1053

The petition is dismissed. Rule is discharged.(16) Petition dismissed. Criminal - attempt - Sections 377 and 511 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 - revision petition filed against conviction of two petitioners for offence under Section 377 and one petitioner for

CalvIn Francis Vs. State of Orissa

Court : Orissa

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860 - Sections 377

Reported in : 74(1992)CLT585; 1992(I)OLR316

allegedly having committed coitus per se (sin of Gomorrah), was found guilty and convicted under Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (in short IPC), and sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for a period of two years by the learned

Mihir Alias Bhikari Charan Sahu Vs. State

Court : Orissa

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860 - Sections 377

Reported in : 1992CriLJ488; 1991(II)OLR403

A. Pasayat, J.1. Petitioner assails his conviction Under Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (in short 'IPC ) and sentence of three years' rigorous imprisonment as awarded by the learned Sub-divisional Judicial

The State of Maharashtra Vs. Hindurao Daulu Charapale

Court : Mumbai

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860 - Sections 307, 323, 324, 326 and 504; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) , 1973 - Sections 377(1) and 377(3)

Reported in : 1997BomCR(Cri)833; 1997CriLJ1649

an expedited basis. 23. Appeal allowed. Criminal - sentence - Sections 307, 323, 324, 326 and 504 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 and Sections 377 (1) and 377 (3) of Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 - appeal for enhancement of sentence … of 1983, the Appellant has preferred the present appeal for enhancement of the sentence of the Respondent under Section 377(1) Cr.P.C. 2. Briefly stated the prosecution case runs as under : On 16-4-1983 the informant Rajaram Balwant Patil

Damodar Vs. State of Karnataka

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860 - Sections 201, 302, 364 and 377

Reported in : AIR2000SC50; 1999(2)ALD(Cri)852; 2000CriLJ175; JT1999(8)SC62; 1999(6)SCALE306; (2000)10SCC328

the High Court and dismiss this appeal. Criminal - conviction - Sections 201, 302, 364 and 377 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 - appellant convicted by Trial Court for offence punishable under Sections 302 and 377 - appellant alleged to … Section 302 of the IPC and for a period of 10 years' RI for an offence punishable under Section 377 IPC and for 5 years' RI under Section 364 of the IPC and another period of 5 years

Philip Bhimsent Aind Vs. the State of Maharashtra

Court : Mumbai

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860 - Sections 300, 302, 304, 307, 392, 394 and 397; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) , 1973 - Sections 377(1) and 377(3); Evidence Act - Sections 114

Reported in : 1995CriLJ1694

the appellant.34. Order accordingly. Criminal - murder - Sections 300, 302, 304, 307, 392, 394 and 397 of Indian Penal Code, 1860, Sections 377 (1) and 377 (3) of Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 and Section 114 of Indian Evidence Act