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Karnataka High Court Quashes POCSO Proceedings Against Stepfather, Citing Matrimonial Dispute Between Parents. Allegations of Sexual Offences Deemed Maliciously Filed Amidst Custody Battle, Court Holds No Prima Facie Case Under Sections 11, 12 of POCSO Act and Section 509 IPC.

The dispute involved a child born in 2008 to the second respondent and his former wife. Following the parents' divorce, a settlement agreement granted...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Defacto Complainant's Petition Seeking Summoning of Magistrate in POCSO Case Citing Absence of Signatures on Victim's Statement. Court Holds That Non-Signing of Section 164 Statement Does Not Vitiate Its Admissibility and Directs Expeditious Trial Completion.

The matter pertained to a writ petition filed by the defacto complainant, the father of a minor girl who was allegedly sexually assaulted at Vibgyor H...

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High Court of Bombay Confirms Death Sentence and Dismisses Appeal in Part in POCSO and Murder Case. Conviction under Section 302 IPC and Section 4 POCSO Act upheld for brutal murder and sexual assault of a minor, but conviction under Section 10 POCSO Act set aside due to non-framing of charge.

The confirmation case and criminal appeal arose from a trial court judgment convicting the accused for the brutal murder and sexual assault of a 13½-...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Convict in Kidnapping and Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence. The court upheld life imprisonment under Section 364A IPC for kidnapping for ransom, relying on last seen evidence and recovery of victim's belongings despite non-recovery of dead body.

The appellant, Sanjay Rajak, was convicted under Section 364A IPC for kidnapping a 5-6 year old child for ransom and sentenced to life imprisonment. T...