RANCHI, India, March 8 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on Feb. 6:
1. Heard Mr. Shailendra Jit, learned counsel appearing for the appellant and learned A.P.P.
2. This application has been preferred by the appellant for grant of bail during the pendency of this appeal. The appellant has been convicted for the offence under Section 376 of the IPC and has been sentenced to undergo R.I. for ten years along with fine of Rs. 10,000/-.
3. It has been alleged that on the pretext of the marriage, the appellant has established physical relationship with the informant, but subsequently, he had denied to solemnize marriage, which resulted in the institution of First Information Report.
4. Submission has been advanced by the lea...