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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Father for Rape of Minor Daughter Under POCSO Act and IPC. Father-Daughter Relationship Aggravates Offence; Medical Evidence and Victim Testimony Sufficient for Conviction.

The appellant, Bandu Vishwanath Matte, was convicted by the Extra Joint District Judge & Additional Sessions Judge, Chandrapur in Special (POCSO) Case...

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Bombay High Court Hears Criminal Appeal Against Conviction Under IPC and POCSO Act — Appellant Argues Contradictions in Evidence and Political Rivalry

The case arose from an incident on 19.11.2014 where a minor girl aged 16 years was allegedly abducted by three accused in a white Omni car. According ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Lack of Foundational Facts and Unreliable Evidence. Presumption under Section 29 of POCSO Act cannot be invoked without prosecution first proving foundational facts beyond reasonable doubt.

The case involves an appeal against the conviction of Vijay Manoharrao Jawanjal under Section 376AB of the Indian Penal Code and Section 6 of the Prot...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Lack of Corroborative Evidence and Medical Inconsistencies. Conviction under Section 6 of POCSO Act and Section 376(2)(i) IPC set aside as victim's testimony was tutored and medical evidence showed no injury.

The appellant, Kisan Harinkhede, was convicted by the Special Judge, Gondia, for offences under Section 376(2)(i) IPC and Section 6 of the POCSO Act f...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Doubtful Identification and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 5(m) punishable under Section 6 of POCSO Act and Section 376(2)(i) IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove identity of perpetrator beyond reasonable doubt.

The case involves an appeal against the conviction of Anil Chhotelal Chhevle under Section 5(m) punishable under Section 6 of the Protection of Childr...

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High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO and SC/ST Act Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction for Rape and Sexual Assault Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Sri. Gangadharappa, was convicted by the I-Addl. District and Sessions Judge, Chikkaballapur in Special Sessions Case No.71/2018 for of...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Defacto Complainant's Petition Seeking Summoning of Magistrate in POCSO Case Citing Absence of Signatures on Victim's Statement. Court Holds That Non-Signing of Section 164 Statement Does Not Vitiate Its Admissibility and Directs Expeditious Trial Completion.

The matter pertained to a writ petition filed by the defacto complainant, the father of a minor girl who was allegedly sexually assaulted at Vibgyor H...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in POCSO Case Due to Lack of Corroborative Medical Evidence and Inconsistent Identification. Conviction for Aggravated Penetrative Sexual Assault Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The case involves an appeal against the conviction of two appellants, Rahul Rajabhau Pistulkar and Aditya @ Shubham Yevale, under the Protection of Ch...