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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal of Accused in POCSO Case — Upholds Conviction for Rape of Five-Year-Old Based on DNA Evidence. Semen on Victim's Clothes Matched Accused's DNA, Corroborating Victim's Account Despite Absence of Physical Injuries.

The case involves an appeal against the conviction of the accused for the rape of a five-year-old girl under Section 376(2)(i)(j) IPC and Section 5(m)...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in POCSO and Rape Case — Prosecution Fails to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Acquittal of Accused for Offences Under Section 376 IPC and Sections 4 and 6 of POCSO Act Upheld Due to Inconsistent Testimony and Lack of Corroboration.

The State of Karnataka appealed against the acquittal of Mathru Sateri Gurav (respondent/accused) by the III Additional District and Sessions Special ...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Rape and Poisoning Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Independent Witnesses. Conviction under Sections 376 and 328 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Sheshappa Gowda, was convicted by the II Additional Sessions Judge and Special Judge, Dakshina Kannada, Mangalore in Spl.Case No.4/2008...

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Bombay High Court Allows Victim's Petition Against Detention Under ITPA, Orders Release and Compensation. Detention of Major Victim in Corrective Institution Without Consent Violates Right to Liberty Under Article 21.

The petitioner, a victim of trafficking, was rescued from a brothel in Mumbai and produced before the Magistrate. The Magistrate, after receiving repo...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Order Sending Victim to Corrective Institution in Immoral Traffic Case — Victim's Consent and Best Interest Not Considered. Father's Application Allowed; Victim to Be Released to Parental Custody.

The applicant, Nagar Macchindra Bhui, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the order da...

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Bombay High Court Allows Custody of Victim to Believed Mother in Immoral Traffic Case — Emphasizes Victim's Welfare and Consent. Section 17(4) of Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956 requires court to consider victim's wishes and suitability of guardian before ordering corrective institution.

The petitioner, Asiya Anwar Shaikh, filed a writ petition challenging the order of the Additional Sessions Judge, Pandharpur, which confirmed the orde...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Section 354 IPC Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction for Outraging Modesty Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Umesh Dharamdas Landge, was convicted by the 6th Ad hoc Additional Sessions Judge, Nagpur in Sessions Trial No.558 of 2001 for an offen...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in SC/ST Act and Section 377 IPC Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction for unnatural sex and caste-based atrocity set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Dattatraya Ramchandra Sutar, was convicted by the Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge, Sangli, for offences under Section 377 of the Indian...