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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Unexplained Delay in FIR. Conviction for Rape of Minor Set Aside as Testimony of Victim and Witnesses Contained Material Contradictions and Medical Evidence Did Not Corroborate Allegations.

The appellant, Manohar Tikaram Kapgate, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge/Special Judge, Gadchiroli for offences under Sections 448 and 3...

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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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High Court of Karnataka Hears Appeal Against Conviction and Reference for Confirmation of Death Sentence in Kidnap, Rape and Murder of Minor Girl. Court Considers Whether Evidence Justified Conviction Under IPC and POCSO Act and If Death Sentence Should Be Confirmed Under Section 366 CrPC.

The High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench, considered a criminal appeal and a death sentence reference arising from the conviction of Manjunathgouda ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Rights of Trafficking Victims, Issues Guidelines for Rescue and Rehabilitation. Court Holds That State Must Take Reasonable Measures to Safeguard Right to Rehabilitation Under Article 21.

This Miscellaneous Application arose from a prior disposed Public Interest Litigation regarding human trafficking. The petitioner sought enforcement o...

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Gujarat High Court Confirms Death Sentence for Rape and Murder of 9-Year-Old Child Under POCSO Act and IPC. The court held that the case falls within the 'rarest of rare' category due to the brutal nature of the crime and the vulnerability of the victim.

The case involves the confirmation of a death sentence awarded to the appellant, Pradip Rajesh Rajkumar Gupta, by the Additional Sessions Court at Val...

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CRIMINAL CONFIRMATION CASE NO. 02 OF 2024

The case stems from Crime No. 634 of 2022 registered at Kalamna Police Station for multiple offences including murder (Section 302 IPC), attempted mur...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Goa Children's Act, 2003 as Premature. Petitioner Convicted for Kidnapping and Murder of Minor Cannot Challenge State Legislation When Appeal Against Conviction is Pending.

The petitioner, Rohan Pradeep Dhungat, was convicted by the Goa Children's Court in Special Case No.28/2006 for offences including kidnapping for rans...