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Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Accused in POCSO Case Due to Delay in FIR and Lack of Prima Facie Evidence. The court found that the allegations did not prima facie establish the ingredients of the offences under the POCSO Act and IPC, and the appellant had no criminal antecedents.

The appellant, referred to as XYZ, filed a criminal appeal before the Bombay High Court against the rejection of his bail application in connection wi...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Conviction for Father in Rape of Minor Daughter. Testimony of victim and medical evidence sufficient to sustain conviction under Section 376(2)(i) and (n) IPC for repeated rape of 15-year-old daughter by father.

The appellant, Sayyad Shabbir Sheikh, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Vasai, for offences under Section 376(2)(i) and (n), 323, and 50...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in POCSO Case — Child Victim's Testimony Found Tutored and Unreliable. Acquittal Upheld as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under POCSO Act and IPC.

The State of Goa appealed against the acquittal of Chandrakant @ Chandru Jaiswar by the Children's Court, Panaji, in Special Case No. 03/2017 under th...

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Bombay High Court Allows State Appeal in POCSO Case, Sets Aside Acquittal of Father for Rape of Minor Daughter. Delay in FIR Lodging Held Not Fatal in Child Sexual Abuse Cases Due to Unique Victim-Offender Relationship.

The State of Goa, through the Police Inspector of Canacona Police Station, appealed against the judgment of the Children's Court at Goa which acquitte...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Appeal Against Probation Order in POCSO Case as Not Maintainable. Appeal under Section 377 CrPC for inadequacy of sentence is not maintainable when no sentence has been awarded; proper remedy lies under Section 11 of Probation of Offenders Act.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against an order of the trial court which convicted the respondent under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offe...

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Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Accused in POCSO Case Due to Hostile Witnesses and Lack of Medical Corroboration. Allegation of Penetrative Sexual Assault Fails as Prosecutrix Turns Hostile and Medical Report Shows No Injury Under Section 4 of POCSO Act, 2012.

The applicant, Ravindra Dagadu Gaikwad, aged 49 years, a professional, filed a criminal writ petition under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Proced...