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High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Lack of Evidence. Acquittal Based on Inconsistent Testimonies, Lack of Medical Corroboration, and Unsubstantiated Identification.

13 Sep 2024

The Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, acquitted Rahul Rajabhau Pistulkar and Aditya @ Shubham Yevale, convicted under Sections 3(b), 4(2), 5(m), and 6 ...

Supreme Court

Upholds Dignity: Directs Safeguarding of Innocent Identities in Police Records. Landmark judgment expands protection to minors and vulnerable communities, setting precedent for nationwide reform.

7 May 2024

Writ petition, addressed concerns regarding the inclusion of innocent individuals, particularly minor children, in police 'History Sheets' and propose...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Modifies Conviction of Accused in Kidnapping Case from Section 364A to Section 363 IPC Due to Insufficient Evidence of Death Threat. The Court found that the prosecution failed to prove the essential ingredient of threat to cause death or hurt under Section 364A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, leading to a reduction in the severity of the offence.

1 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court addressed appeals by five accused persons whose convictions under Sections 148, 149, and 364A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for ki...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Enhances Compensation for Paraplegic Child Victim in Motor Accident Claim Due to Inadequate Award by High Court. Compensation Recalculated Based on Minimum Wages, Future Prospects, and Liberal Approach for 100% Disability Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Considering Lifelong Disabilities and Just Compensation Principles.

29 Mar 2022

The appeal was filed by a five-year-old victim of a road accident that occurred on 21 September 2010, challenging the High Court's order dated 7 Septe...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Quashes Proceedings Against Editor in POCSO Case Due to Lack of Magistrate Permission for Investigation. The Court held that Section 155(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 applies to non-cognizable offences under Section 23 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, and investigation without Magistrate permission is vitiated, barring cognizance.

21 Mar 2022

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Karnataka dismissing a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 19...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court's Acquittal Under POCSO Act, Restores Conviction for Sexual Assault Without Skin-to-Skin Contact Requirement. The Court held that 'sexual assault' under Section 7 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, does not require direct skin-to-skin contact; physical contact with sexual intent suffices, overturning the High Court's narrow interpretation.

18 Nov 2021

The Supreme Court of India adjudicated multiple criminal appeals arising from judgments of the Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, concerning interpretat...

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