Penal Code, 1860–Secs. 363, 366 & 376–Acquittal–Appreciation of–Prosecutrix aged between 18 & 19–She claimed her age 17 years–School document could not be established–Trial Court relied on the medical evidence
which was corroborated with the voter list–Prosecutrix and accused were cousin brother and sister–She lived with accused at his home–Love letters were exchanged–She was taken to another place by accused–She remained there for one month and nine days–She neither protested nor complained against the accused during this period–Her testimony was not found reliable–No medical opinion that she was subjected to forceful sexual intercourse–Held, acquittal was justified.


