BALLOO vs STATE OF RAJASTHAN — Crl.A. No. 310/2000

Case Summary: Balloo v. State of Rajasthan (Crl.A. No. 310/2000) Outcome: The Supreme Court dismissed Balloo's criminal appeal on July 25, 2001. The Court upheld his convictions for gang rape (Section 376 IPC—10 years RI + Rs. 500 fine), abduction (Section 366 IPC—5 years RI + Rs. 500 fine), and rioting (Section 147 IPC—1 year RI), and rejected pleas for sentence reduction. The Court found the trial court's evidence appreciation fair and proper, with the victim's testimony fully corroborated and uncontradicted. The imposed sentences were the statutory minimum and no extenuating circumstances warranted reduction. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.