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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition to Quash FIR Against School Authorities Accused Under POCSO Act. Court Holds that Statutory Duty to Report Child Sexual Abuse Overrides Institutional Silence and Upholds Investigation for Failure to Report Under Section 21.

The judgment arises from a criminal petition filed under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, seeking to quash the FIR registe...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Acquittal in Rape Case Due to Inconsistent Testimony and Lack of Corroboration. Prosecution Fails to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 376, 366, 363, 443 & 506(2) IPC.

The State of Gujarat filed an appeal under Section 378(1)(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 against the judgment and order of acquittal dated...

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Bombay High Court Allows Head Master's Petition in Dismissal Case Due to Procedural Violations and Inadequate Inquiry. Dismissal order set aside as disciplinary authority failed to consider representation and inquiry officer's report was not furnished to the petitioner.

The petitioner, Madan s/o Lahanu Khadse, was working as Head Master in the Government Secondary Ashram School, Pandhurna, Tq. Ashti, Dist. Wardha. He ...

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Bombay High Court Confirms Death Sentence for Rape and Murder of Minor Tribal Girl under POCSO Act and IPC. Circumstantial evidence including DNA, last seen, and medical evidence established guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The case pertains to the brutal rape and murder of a 10-year-old tribal girl, Ku. S, on 15-08-2015 at the newly constructed hostel building of Adivasi...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Rape Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 376(1) IPC Set Aside as Prosecutrix's Testimony Found Unreliable and Medical Evidence Did Not Support Allegations.

The appellant, Maroti s/o Domaji Sadmake, was convicted by the trial court under Section 376(1) of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 for allegedly raping a ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in SC/ST Act Case Due to Lack of Public View Element. Caste-Based Insult Allegation Fails as Incident Occurred in Private Setting, Not in Public View Under Section 3(1)(x) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

The petitioners, Bapu Ladkat, Suresh Supekar, and Devidas Bhople, filed a criminal writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution and Section 482...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder and Robbery Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence. Circumstantial Evidence Fails to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 302 and 394 of Indian Penal Code, 1860.

The appellant, Samir Nijam Landge, was convicted by the III Additional Sessions Judge, Kolhapur, for offences under Sections 302 and 394 of the Indian...

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Supreme Court Considers Appeal Against Discharge in POCSO Case. The Court Examines the Validity of the High Court's Order that Affirmed the Discharge of School Officials Accused of Failing to Report a Sexual Assault on a Minor.

This appeal arises from a Special Leave Petition (Criminal) No. 4772 of 2024, filed by the mother of an eight-year-old minor victim of sexual assault....