High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal by Complainant Mother Against Acquittal in POCSO Case — Trial Court Erred in Disbelieving Victim's Testimony; Conviction Restored Under Sections 363, 376, 506 IPC and Section 6 of POCSO Act. The court held that the victim's testimony in sexual offences is sufficient for conviction if found trustworthy, and the trial court failed to apply the statutory presumption under the POCSO Act.
27 Mar 2025The appellant, Smt. Rajavva, the mother of the victim, filed an appeal under Section 372 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the judg...
