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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Lack of Corroborative Evidence. Conviction for Sexual Assault of Deaf and Dumb Minor Set Aside as Medical and Forensic Evidence Did Not Support Prosecution Case.

The case involves an appeal against the conviction of Suresh Surwade for offences under Sections 452 and 377 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and Secti...

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Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment for Mentally Ill Accused in Rape and Murder Case — Non-Compliance with Section 235(2) CrPC and Supervening Mental Illness Considered

The Supreme Court of India heard a review petition filed by an accused (referred to as 'Accused X') against his conviction and death sentence for the ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Appellant for Rape of Minor with Mental Impairment Under IPC and POCSO Act — Victim's Testimony Found Credible and Corroborated, Appeal Dismissed

The appellant, Vishal @ Vilas Devman Tumdam, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nagpur, for offences under Section 376(2)(i)(j)(l) of the...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in POCSO Case — DNA Evidence Conclusive Despite Hostile Victim. Conviction Under Section 376(2)(i)(n) IPC and POCSO Act Upheld as DNA Report Proved Appellant as Biological Father of Aborted Fetus of Mentally Retarded Minor.

The appellant, Shaktiman Sondawale, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nagpur, for offences under Section 376(2)(i)(n) IPC and Sections 5...

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Bombay High Court Allows Termination of Pregnancy for Deaf-Dumb-Mentally Challenged Rape Victim Under Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971. The court directed termination of pregnancy based on expert committee report that continuation would cause severe mental trauma and risk to life.

The petitioner, a minor deaf-dumb-mentally challenged girl, was raped by an unknown person, resulting in pregnancy of 18-19 weeks. Her mother filed a ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Rape Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 376 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Salim Alim Shamsher Shaikh, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Greater Mumbai, for offences under Sections 376 and 354 IPC...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition of Christian Trust Running School for Mentally Handicapped — Declares Minority Status Under Article 30(1) of Constitution. Trust Established by Roman Catholic Trustees and Administered by Catholic Priests and Nuns Qualifies as Religious Minority Educational Institution.

The petitioners, Handmaids of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Society (a trust registered under the Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950) and Dilkhush Special Scho...