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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition Challenging DNA Test Order in POCSO Case — Accused Cannot Claim Right Against Self-Incrimination for DNA Sampling in Rape Investigation. DNA test is a scientific test not amounting to testimonial compulsion under Article 20(3) of the Constitution of India.

The petitioner, Devappa Halageri, was accused of raping a minor girl, resulting in her pregnancy and delivery of a child. The Koppal Rural Police regi...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition Challenging DNA Test Order in POCSO Case — Accused Cannot Claim Right Against Self-Incrimination for DNA Evidence. DNA test is a scientific test and not testimonial compulsion, hence not violative of Article 20(3) of Constitution.

The petitioner, Devappa Halageri, was accused of raping a 16-year-old minor, resulting in her pregnancy and delivery of a girl child. The Koppal Rural...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in POCSO and IPC Case Due to Lack of Evidence. Trial Court's Acquittal Upheld as Prosecution Failed to Prove Case Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Section 6 of POCSO Act and Section 366-A IPC.

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

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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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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Hostile Witnesses and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 6 of POCSO Act Set Aside as Medical Evidence Alone Insufficient Without Victim's Testimony.

The appellant, Imran Shamim Khan, was convicted by the Special Judge under the POCSO Act, Gr. Bombay in Sessions Case No. 923 of 2013 for offences und...

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High Court Upholds Conviction in POCSO Act Case -- Appellant's Challenge to Child Sexual Assault Verdict Fails Due to Reliable Victim Testimony and Corroborative Evidence

The Appellant was convicted by the Trial Court for offences under Section 376(2)(i), 506 of the Indian Penal Code 1860 (IPC) and Sections 6 and 10 of ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Proceedings Against Accused No.3 in POCSO Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence of Common Intention. Petitioner/Informant Turned Accused No.3 Under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for Offences Under Sections 354, 376 IPC and Section 8 of POCSO Act r/w Section 34 IPC.

The petitioner, Mrs. Mary Paul, was the informant in Crime No.73/2013 registered at Mandya West Police Station for offences under Sections 354 and 376...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in POCSO and Rape Case Due to Inconsistent Victim Testimony and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 363, 376, 504, 506 IPC and Sections 3(a)/4, 5(i),(j)(ii),(l)/6 POCSO Act set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Sameer Shashikant Jadhav, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Ratnagiri, in Special Case No.19/2018 for offences under Sect...