TEJPAL vs STATE OF M.P. — Crl.A. No. 1130/2005

Case under Section II-E. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010050152005

Filing Date

02-Mar-2005

Registration No

Crl.A. No. 1130/2005

Diary Number

5015/2005

Order Date

21-Feb-2006

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 18-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Section II-E

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.TEJPAL

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.STATE OF M.P.

    Adv. C. D. SINGH (Dead / Retired / Elevated)

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 21-Feb-2006

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 29-Aug-2005

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  4. 03-May-2005

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  5. 18-Mar-2005

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  6. 02-Mar-2005

    Case filed

    Registration No. Crl.A. No. 1130/2005

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Case Summary: Tejpal v. State of M.P. (Crl.A. No. 1130/2005) Outcome: The Supreme Court allowed the appeal in part on 21 February 2006. The conviction under Section 376 IPC (rape) was set aside and replaced with conviction under Section 354 IPC (criminal intimidation/outraging modesty). The appellant, who had spent approximately 13 months in custody, was sentenced to imprisonment for the period already undergone and directed to be released immediately, unless required in another case. Reasoning: The Court found that based on the FIR, only a Section 354 case was made out, noting the rape allegation was raised for the first time 11 days after the incident without explanation. The trial court and High Court erred in convicting under Section 376 IPC. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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