act of offence was committed. Criminal Criminal Appeal no.2567 of 2024 etc. Page 2 of 15Appeal No.2568 of 2024 has been preferred by accused Vijay for challenging his conviction. SUBMISSIONS 4. The learned counsel appearing for accused-Vijay, in support of the appeal, urged that on the same evidence, there are two judgments of acquittal in favour of the accused. He submitted that even in the appeal against the first order of acquittal, the High Court did not convert the order of acquittal into conviction and passed an order of remand. He submitted that the finding recorded by the High Court was that on the date of occurrence of the alleged offence, the prosecutrix was more than sixteen years old. Section 375 of the IPC, as was applicable on the relevant date, provided that consensual sexual intercourse with a woman who was more than sixteen years old was not an offence. He invited our attention to the finding recorded in the impugned judgment by the High Court. He submitted that the