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Bombay High Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in POCSO Case. The court held that the case does not fall within the 'rarest of rare' category and the possibility of reformation cannot be ruled out.

The case involves the confirmation of death sentence and appeals against conviction under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (P...

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High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Act Case Due to Inadequate Age Proof and Inadmissible Evidence. Conviction Under Sections 6 of POCSO Act, 366 and 376 of IPC Overturned

The appellant was convicted by the trial court for offences under Section 6 of POCSO Act read with Section 376 of IPC and Section 366 of IPC, involvin...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Charges Against School Secretary and Coordinator Under POCSO Act for Failure to Report Sexual Offences — Lack of Knowledge of Offence Precludes Liability Under Section 21 POCSO Act and Section 75 JJ Act.

The case involves three criminal applications filed by Kishor Sureshchandra Darda (Secretary of Jawaharlal Darda Education Society) and Tasnim Jafaral...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Testimony and Lack of Corroboration — Conviction for Aggravated Penetrative Sexual Assault Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt

The appellant, Amol Jayram Landge, was convicted by the Special Judge and Additional Sessions Judge-2, Hingoli, in Special Case (POCSO) No. 34 of 2019...

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Supreme Court Restores Conviction in Murder Case Based on Child Witness and Circumstantial Evidence. Section 106 of Evidence Act Shifts Burden on Husband for Wife's Death in Matrimonial Home.

The State of Madhya Pradesh appealed against the acquittal of Balveer Singh by the High Court of Madhya Pradesh. The case involved the murder of Biren...

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Supreme Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Tutored Child Witness. High Court's Reversal of Conviction Upheld as Prosecution Failed to Prove Foundational Facts for Section 106 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872.

The State of Madhya Pradesh appealed against the acquittal of the respondent-accused, Balveer Singh, who was originally convicted by the trial court f...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Wife Murder Case Due to Insufficient Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as circumstances did not form complete chain pointing to guilt.

The appellant, Ganpat Shetye, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Mapusa, for the murder of his wife Sneha under Section 302 IPC and sente...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Husband in Dowry Death Case Due to Contradictory Dying Declarations. Conviction under Sections 302, 498-A, 506 IPC set aside as initial dying declarations attributing death to accidental stove fire were not satisfactorily explained.

The appellant, Prakash Pandurang Pawar, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Greater Mumbai, for offences under Sections 302, 498-A and 506...