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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Bail Petition as Withdrawn in POCSO and SC/ST Act Case — Petitioner's Counsel Seeks Withdrawal Due to Lack of Instructions. Court Permits Withdrawal and Dismisses Petition as Withdrawn Without Examining Merits.

8 Jul 2020

The petitioner, Sri Ravi, filed a criminal petition under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking bail in Crime No.50/2019 regist...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Minor Rape Victim to Terminate Pregnancy Beyond 24 Weeks — Best Interests of the Child and Medical Board Opinion Paramount. The court held that the welfare of a 14-year-old minor rape victim is paramount, and termination of pregnancy at 29.6 weeks was permitted based on medical board opinion that continuation would negatively impact her physical and mental well-being, despite the statutory limit under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971.

9 May 2024

This appeal arose from a Division Bench judgment of the Bombay High Court dated 4 April 2024, which denied a 14-year-old minor rape victim ('X') permi...

High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Aggravated Sexual Assault of Minor — Child Victim's Testimony Found Credible Despite Minor Inconsistencies. The court held that the spontaneous statement of the three-and-a-half-year-old victim to her mother immediately after the incident is admissible as res gestae under Section 6 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, and the conviction under Section 376(2)(i) IPC, Section 8(2) of the Goa Children's Act, 2003, and Section 4 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 was sustainable.

11 Oct 2019

The appellant, Khalil Kureshi, was convicted by the Children's Court, Panaji, Goa for offences under Section 376(2)(i) IPC, Section 8(2) of the Goa Ch...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence for Accused in Rape and Murder of Five-Year-Old Child. Circumstantial Evidence Including Last Seen and Recovery at Instance of Accused Proved Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

12 Mar 2019

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeals of Sachin Kumar Singhraha, upholding his conviction and death sentence for the rape and murder of a five-year-...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Assistant Teacher's Petition in POCSO Case, Orders Reinstatement with Back Wages. Suspension Without Formal Order Held Illegal, Teacher Entitled to Full Salary During Suspension Period.

4 May 2022

The petitioner, Faiz Ahmed Mohammed Ali Khot, was appointed as an Assistant Teacher on probation on 1st July 1997 at a school conducted by the 5th res...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Remission to POCSO Convict Under Government Resolution — District Judge's Opinion Not Binding. The court held that the seriousness of the offence alone is not a ground to deny remission if the convict is not in the excluded category under the Government Resolution dated 03/06/2017.

20 Oct 2022

The petitioner, Vipin Banduji Kamble, was convicted for offences under Section 376(2)(i) of the Indian Penal Code and Section 6 of the Protection of C...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Dismisses Convict's Challenge to Rejection of Mercy Petition in Nirbhaya Case — No Ground for Judicial Review Found. The court held that the plea of juvenility had been finally determined by courts and that allegations of torture and lack of common intention were not grounds for judicial review of the President's order under Article 72.

20 Mar 2020

The Supreme Court dismissed a writ petition filed under Article 32 of the Constitution by Pawan Kumar Gupta, a convict in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang rape ...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State's Petition to Cancel Bail in POCSO Case — No Supervening Circumstances or Misuse of Bail Established. Cancellation of bail under Section 439(2) Cr.P.C. requires supervening circumstances or misuse of liberty, not mere disagreement with the bail order.

3 Mar 2016

The State of Karnataka, represented by the Arkalgud Police, filed a petition under Section 439(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) be...

High Court

Madras High Court Dismisses Convict’s Writ Petition Seeking Ordinary Leave After Representation Was Rejected. Petitioner, a POCSO Act Convict, Sought Mandamus for 30-Day Ordinary Leave, But His Representation Was Already Rejected; Court Dismissed Petition as Infructuous, Granting Liberty to Challenge Rejection Order.

3 Mar 2025

The case involved a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India filed by a convict under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offen...

High Court

Bombay High Court Grants Bail to POCSO Accused on Ground of Long Incarceration and Violation of Right to Speedy Trial Under Article 21. Applicant incarcerated for 3 years 10 months with only one witness examined; court held that right to speedy trial under Article 21 is violated and granted bail with stringent conditions.

16 Oct 2024

The applicant, Digambar Uddhav Supekar, filed a second bail application under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking release in ...

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