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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Special Court Order in POCSO Case — Accused's Age Determination Requires Proper Inquiry Under Juvenile Justice Act. The court held that the Special Judge must conduct a preliminary inquiry under Section 7A of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 read with Section 34 of the POCSO Act, 2012 to determine juvenility before proceeding with trial.

23 Apr 2016

The petitioner, Siddu @ Siddeshwar, was arraigned as an accused in Special Case No.4/2015 on the file of the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Bi...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Enhances Sentence in POCSO Case — State Appeal Against Inadequate Sentence Allowed. Court holds that Section 5(1) of POCSO Act mandates minimum sentence of ten years and trial court's imposition of less than ten years is illegal.

22 Apr 2022

The State of Karnataka filed an appeal under Section 377(1)(b) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the inadequacy of the sentence imp...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Restores POCSO Prosecution Against Doctor for Failure to Report Sexual Assault of Minor Tribal Girls. High Court's Quashing of FIR and Chargesheet Under Section 482 CrPC Set Aside as Premature and Contrary to Legal Obligation Under Section 19(1) POCSO Act.

9 Dec 2022

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by the State of Maharashtra against the judgment of the Bombay High Court (Nagpur Bench) which quashed FIR ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in POCSO Case for Rape of 6-Year-Old Victim — Life Imprisonment Confirmed Based on Testimony of Victim and Medical Evidence. The court held that the sole testimony of a child victim, if credible, can sustain conviction under Section 5(m) read with Section 6 of the POCSO Act, and life imprisonment is mandatory for such offences.

26 Jun 2023

The appellant, Dilip s/o Sambhaji Gajbhare, was convicted by the Special Judge under the POCSO Act, Nanded, in Special Case No.35 of 2014 dated 16.05....

High Court

Karnataka High Court Dismisses Bail Petitions and Refers Questions on POCSO Act to Division Bench. Single Judge observes conflicting views on Section 35 compliance and refers issues regarding default bail and evidence recording under Section 164 Cr.P.C., doubting Vinay v. State of Karnataka.

23 Apr 2021

The case involved two criminal petitions filed before the Karnataka High Court by the accused, Hanumantha Mogaveera, seeking bail under Section 439 of...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Quashing of POCSO Case on Compromise — Court Holds That When Victim Attains Majority and Parties Settle, Continuation of Prosecution Is Abuse of Process.

24 Sep 2025

The petitioner, Faizal Salim Shaikh, was accused in Final Report No. 55 of 2019 arising out of C.R. No. 0105 of 2019 registered at Koregaon Park Polic...

High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Appellant under POCSO Act for Aggravated Penetrative Sexual Assault of Minor. Evidence of 13-year-old prosecutrix found credible and corroborated by medical evidence; sentence of ten years rigorous imprisonment upheld.

6 Nov 2020

The appellant, Aaditya @ Sadanand Dilip Parab, was convicted by the Special Judge under POCSO Act, Greater Mumbai, for offences under Section 4 of the...

High Court

Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Failure to Prove Age of Victim. Conviction under Section 4 of POCSO Act and Section 376(2)(i) IPC set aside as prosecution failed to establish victim was a child below 18 years.

5 Jul 2022

The appellant, Mahesh S/o Kundlik Dhavare, was convicted by the Special Judge, Osmanabad in Special (POCSO) Case No.26 of 2015 for offences under Sect...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Considers Criminal Appeal Against Conviction Under POCSO Act – Hostile Witnesses and Child Evidence Analysed. Court Notes Violation of Section 33(5) POCSO in Recalling Child Witness.

25 Aug 2020

The High Court of Karnataka, Kalaburagi Bench, heard a criminal appeal filed by the convicted appellant challenging the judgment of conviction dated M...

High Court

Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistencies in Evidence. Conviction under Section 6 of POCSO Act and Section 506 Part-I IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

21 Feb 2019

The appellant, Nagesh s/o Samayya Made, was convicted by the learned Sessions Judge, Gadchiroli in Special (POCSO) Case No.21/2016 for offences under ...

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