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High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Rejection of Application to Recall Witnesses in POCSO Case - Upholds Trial Court's Order. The court held that recall of child victim for further cross-examination was not justified under Section 348 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, as it would cause psychological trauma and defeat the protective intent of the Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, and the petitioner failed to establish necessity for a just decision.

27 Mar 2026

The High Court of Bombay at Goa heard a criminal writ petition challenging the trial court's order that dismissed an application to recall witnesses f...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Father for Rape of Minor Daughter in POCSO Case — Sentence of 20 Years Rigorous Imprisonment Confirmed. Court holds that the sole testimony of the victim is sufficient for conviction if found credible, and the father-daughter relationship constitutes a position of trust under Section 376(2)(k) IPC.

10 Oct 2025

The appellant, Nalin @ Narendra Nitnaware, was convicted by the Special Judge (POCSO) and District and Session Judge-11, Nagpur in Special Case No. 50...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Appeal by Third Parties Against Quashing of FIR in POCSO Case — Locus Standi Recognized for Public-Spirited Persons to Challenge Compromise-Based Quashment of Heinous Offences Involving Moral Turpitude and Societal Impact. The Court held that quashing of FIR under Section 482 CrPC based on compromise is impermissible for offences under POCSO Act and SC/ST Act as they are not private in nature and have serious societal impact.

8 Nov 2024

The case arises from FIR No.6/2022 registered on 08.01.2022 at Sardar Gangapur City Police Station, Rajasthan, based on a complaint by the father of a...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Quashes FIR in POCSO Case Due to Lack of Sexual Intent — Teacher's Hug of Student Not Constituting Sexual Assault Under Section 12 of POCSO Act. The court held that a mere hug without sexual intent does not amount to sexual harassment under the POCSO Act, 2012, and quashed the FIR under Section 482 CrPC.

31 Aug 2024

The petitioner, Muniyappa, a drawing teacher at Morarji Desai Residential School, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction for Aggravated Penetrative Sexual Assault Set Aside as Medical Evidence and Witness Testimony Failed to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

4 Oct 2023

The appellant, Manoj s/o Harihar Shukla, was convicted by the Special Judge (POCSO), Ahmednagar, in Special (POCSO) Case No.199 of 2017 for offences u...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in POCSO Case — Prosecution Fails to Prove Age of Victim and Ingredients of Offences Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Acquittal of Accused for Offences Under Sections 366 and 376(2)(j) of IPC and Sections 5(l) and 6 of POCSO Act Upheld Due to Lack of Evidence on Age and Absence of Corroboration.

4 Nov 2022

The State of Karnataka appealed against the judgment of acquittal dated 30.01.2020 passed by the Special Judge, Uttara Kannada, Karwar, in Special Cas...

High Court

Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Age Evidence and Consensual Relationship. Victim's Age Not Proved Below 18, and Sexual Intercourse Was Consensual, Leading to Acquittal Under Sections 363, 376 IPC and Section 3/4 POCSO Act.

8 Sep 2022

The appellant, Yadav Chandoba Dawlekar, was convicted by the Special Judge/Additional Sessions Judge-4, Nanded, in Special Case (POCSO) No.19 of 2015 ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Failure to Prove Age of Victim. Conviction under Section 4 of POCSO Act and Section 376(2)(i) IPC set aside as prosecution failed to establish victim was a child below 18 years.

5 Jul 2022

The appellant, Mahesh S/o Kundlik Dhavare, was convicted by the Special Judge, Osmanabad in Special (POCSO) Case No.26 of 2015 for offences under Sect...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 366, 343, 376 IPC and Section 6 of POCSO Act set aside as victim's testimony was unreliable and medical evidence did not support rape.

3 Feb 2022

The appellant was convicted by the Additional District & Sessions Judge, Special Judge, Hassan in Special Case No.65/2014 for offences under Sections ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Child Witness Testimony and Lack of Medical Evidence. Conviction Under Section 376 IPC and Sections 4, 8 of POCSO Act Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

29 Aug 2017

The appellant, Balaji Sarjerao Kamble, was convicted by the Special Judge, Pune, for the rape of a 7-year-old girl under Section 376 of the Indian Pen...

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