Karnataka High Court Rules POCSO Convicts Ineligible for Probation of Offenders Act Benefits
LI Network LI Network Published on: February 16, 2024 at 16:12 IST The Karnataka High Court has determined that individuals…
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Bombay HC Denies Bail to Accused in POCSO Case emphasizing Even ‘Touching’ Private Parts Constitutes Penetrative Sexual Assault
LI Network Published on: 30 January, 2024 at 09:00 IST In a recent ruling, the Bombay High Court…
Madras HC: No Liability if Accused Unaware of Victim’s Age During Intercourse
LI Network Published on: 27 January, 2024 at 12:23 IST In a significant judgment, the Madras High Court…
Telangana High Court Quashes POCSO FIR Against Accused of Marrying Minor, Citing Voidability under Hindu Marriage Act
LI Network Published on: January 21, 2024 at 11:00 IST In a recent development, the Telangana High Court…
Karnataka High Court Directs Judicial Academy Training for Trial Judge Criticized for ‘Inhuman Approach’ in POCSO Case
LI Network Published on: January 1, 2024 at 11:00 IST The Karnataka High Court, Dharwad Bench, has taken…
Kerala High Court Quashes POCSO Case Due to Subsequent Marriage Between Accused and Complainant
LI Network Published on: December 31, 2023 at 00:10 IST The Kerala High Court has annulled legal proceedings…
Delhi High Court Clarifies Definition of “Penetrative” Sexual Assault under POCSO Act
LI Network Published on: November 08, 2023 at 11:44 IST The Delhi High Court, in a recent ruling,…
Supreme Court Emphasizes Stringent Criteria for appointment of Police Constable in POCSO Cases
LI Network Published on: 23 September 2023 at 11:30 IST The Supreme Court of India underscored that an…
Quashing a Case U/S 376 IPC and POCSO Act on the Basis of Compromise is not Permissible: Allahabad High Court
LI Network Published on: 08 April 2023 at 13:13 IST Allahabad HC while quashing a case under Section…
Assam CM: Men marrying girls below 14 years to be Booked under POCSO Act
LI Network Published on: 24 January 2023 at 16:09 IST Chief Minister clarified that Assam Government has decided…
Delhi High Court issued Guidelines to reduce POCSO Victims’ Trauma
LI Network Published on: 19 January 2023 at 19:39 IST Delhi High Court issued directions to help reduce…
Rajasthan HC Quashed POCSO Case Filed Against 22 Yr Old Convict, Says, Both Minors Were Apparently Driven by Momentary Emotions
Aastha Thakur Published on: 30 November 2022 at 02:38 IST The Rajasthan High Court quashed the FIR registered…
[POCSO & Teenage Relationships] Karnataka HC: Law Commission Must Rethink Age of Consent for Sex
Sakina Tashrifwala Published on: November 7, 2022 at 19:29 IST The Karnataka High Court made a key observation…
UP Court Gives Death Penalty to Two Accused for Gang-Rape of Minor
Aastha Thakur Published on 04 November 2022 at 17:58 IST The district court in Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh, sentenced…
Calling Woman ‘Item’ Amounts to Outraging her Modesty: Mumbai Court Convicts Man for Sexually Harassing Teenager
Bhuvana Marni Published on: October 26, 2022 at 22:02 IST The Special Court held that calling an unknown…
SC Issues Notice on NCPCR’s Plea Challenging P&H HC Ruling that 16-Yr Muslim Girl can Enter into Lawful Marriage
Sakina Tashrifwala Published on: October 17, 2022 at 20:14 IST On Monday, the Supreme Court issued a notice…
Mumbai Special Court: Pulling Girl’s Dupatta, Holding Her Hand with Sexual Intent Amounts to Offence u/s 354 IPC & POCSO Act
Aastha Thakur Published on: October 12, 2022 at 21:50 IST In the POCSO case, Mumbai Special Court gave…
‘Child Rape is Most Barbarous and Worst Form of Lust for Sex’: P&H HC Rejects Convicts’ Appeal
Khushi Bajpai Published on: October 9, 2022 at 18:22 IST The Punjab and Haryana High Court recently noted…
Google to Kerala HC: Right to be Forgotten Cannot be Used as Tool to ‘Erase History’
Sakina Tashrifwala Published on: October 1, 2022 at 19:23 IST This week, the Kerala High Court continued considering…
[POCSO Act] Calcutta HC Upholds Life Sentence, Conviction of Tutor Found Guilty of Raping Minor Girl
Tanisha Rana Published on: September 25, 2022 at 20:19 IST The verdict and life sentence given to a…