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High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO and IPC Rape Case Due to Unproven Minority Status and Negative DNA Evidence - Benefit of Doubt Granted

The appellant was convicted by the Trial Court for offences under IPC and POCSO Act for allegedly having forcible sexual intercourse with a minor vict...

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Supreme Court Allows DNA Test to Determine Paternity in Civil Suit for Declaration of Status. Court holds that DNA test is necessary to ascertain truth and does not violate right to privacy when ordered in a civil proceeding for declaration of paternity.

The appellant, Chaturbhuj Pradhan (CP), was aggrieved by concurrent orders of the First Additional Civil Judge, Class-II, Basna and the High Court of ...

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High Court Acquits Accused in Abetment of Suicide Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Instigation. Allegation of Pregnancy and Refusal to Marry Not Sufficient to Prove Abetment Under Section 306 IPC.

The appellant, Sri Murali, was convicted by the Fast Track Court, Devanahalli, in S.C. No. 159/2011 for the offence punishable under Section 306 of th...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Testimony and Lack of Corroboration. Consent and Age Discrepancy Cast Doubt on Prosecution Case, Leading to Acquittal Under Section 376 IPC and Section 6 POCSO Act.

The appellant, Mahesh Bhimraj Jadhav, was convicted by the Designated Court under the POCSO Act for the rape of a 17-year-old girl. The prosecution al...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Conviction for Rape of Minor Sister-in-law Under POCSO Act and IPC. Accused's repeated sexual assault on 17-year-old victim resulting in pregnancy proved beyond reasonable doubt by consistent testimony and medical evidence.

The appellant, Amol @ Ratan Pralhadrao Tayade, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Akola, for offences under Section 4 of the Protection o...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Acquits Accused in Murder and Robbery Case Due to Lack of Conclusive Circumstantial Evidence and Flawed Investigation. Conviction under Sections 302 and 392 IPC Set Aside as Circumstantial Evidence Did Not Form Complete Chain Pointing to Guilt.

The appellant, Snehal Dias, was convicted by the Special Judge, NDPS, Mapusa, for the murder of Naresh Dourado and robbery of his car and other items,...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal of Convict in Rape of Minor Case — Victim's Testimony Found Credible. Conviction under Section 376(2)(i) IPC and Section 6 POCSO Act upheld as medical evidence and prompt FIR corroborate victim's account.

The appellant, Ganesh Laxman Madne, was convicted by the Special Judge and Additional Sessions Judge, Yavatmal, in Special Case No.44/2015 for offence...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Gang Rape Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 376(2)(g) IPC set aside as testimony of prosecutrix failed to inspire confidence.

The case involves two appeals filed by Samundersing Mahipal Sing and Rajnishkumar Sureshchandra Kumar against their conviction by the Additional Sessi...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in POCSO Case — DNA Evidence Conclusive Despite Hostile Victim. Conviction Under Section 376(2)(i)(n) IPC and POCSO Act Upheld as DNA Report Proved Appellant as Biological Father of Aborted Fetus of Mentally Retarded Minor.

The appellant, Shaktiman Sondawale, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nagpur, for offences under Section 376(2)(i)(n) IPC and Sections 5...

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Bombay High Court Allows DNA Test in Partition Suit to Determine Paternity — Application for DNA Test Allowed as Crucial Evidence to Establish Legal Wedlock and Paternity

The petitioners, original plaintiffs in a partition suit (RCS No.186/2002), challenged the order dated 20/06/2012 passed by the learned Civil Judge, J...