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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Stepfather for Sexual Assault of Minor Stepdaughter Under POSCO Act and IPC — Sentence Reduced to Period Already Served Considering Sole Breadwinner Status. The court found the testimony of the victim and her mother credible, confirming the appellant pressed the victim's breast and insisted on sexual intercourse, but modified the sentence in the interest of justice.

15 Oct 2018

The appellant, Nitin Dnyanoba Maske, was convicted by the Special Judge in Special (POSCO) Case No. 12 of 2015 for offences under Section 354A of the ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Confirms Death Sentence for Rape and Murder of Minor under POCSO Act and IPC. Circumstantial Evidence Including Last Seen Theory Sufficient to Sustain Conviction and Death Penalty in Rarest of Rare Case.

25 Apr 2019

The case pertains to the confirmation of the death sentence awarded to Atul Rama Lote by the Special Judge (POCSO), Thane, for the rape and murder of ...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in POSCO Case Due to Malicious Prosecution — Complaint Filed with Ulterior Motive to Settle Property Dispute. The Court held that where a criminal complaint is manifestly attended with mala fide and maliciously instituted to wreak vengeance due to private grudge, it is an abuse of process and liable to be quashed under Section 482 CrPC.

31 Jan 2020

The appeal arose from a property dispute between the families of the appellants and the respondent-complainant. A civil suit for partition was pending...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Appeal by Paternal Grandmother in Guardianship Dispute Over Minor Child — Welfare of Child Paramount. Custody granted to paternal grandmother as maternal grandmother failed to prove her as a fit guardian under Guardians and Wards Act, 1890.

15 Nov 2017

The case involves a dispute between the paternal grandmother (appellant) and the maternal grandmother (respondent) over the guardianship of a minor gi...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Revisional Authority's Order Cancelling Mining Lease — Notification Under Section 17A(1A) of MMDR Act Upheld. State Government's Grant of Mining Lease Without Prior Central Approval Invalid Under Section 17A(1A) of Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957.

26 Mar 2014

The petitioner, Vidarbha Mining Association, a partnership firm, applied for a mining lease for 69.10 hectares of land in village Chikhla, Taluka Tums...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Partially Allowed Appeal — Clarified Sentencing Provisions Under IPC and POCSO Act — Restored Trial Court's Judgment Regarding Life Imprisonment and Fine

7 Mar 2025

Conviction Under Sections 376(2)(f) and 376(2)(i) of Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Sections 3 and 4 of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Appellant for Rape of Minor Under POCSO Act — Victim's Testimony Found Credible and Age Proved by School Records. The court held that minor contradictions do not discredit the victim's evidence and the presumption under Section 29 POCSO Act applies.

24 Nov 2018

The appellant, Akash s/o Devanand Tempe, was convicted by the Sessions Judge, Nagpur in Special Criminal (POCSO) Case No. 198/2016 for the offence pun...

High Court

Bombay High Court Partly Allows Appeal Against Conviction for Sexual Assault of Minor — Conviction Under Section 450 IPC Set Aside, But Conviction Under Section 354A IPC and Section 8 POCSO Act Upheld. The court held that the evidence of the victim and her father was credible and the delay in FIR was explained, but the offence of house-trespass was not made out.

29 Sep 2018

The appellant, Hanumant s/o Buwasaheb Deshmukh, was convicted by the Special Judge, Ambajogai in Special Case No. 06 of 2016 for offences under Sectio...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Allows Minor Rape Victim to Terminate 28-Week Pregnancy Under Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971 — Best Interest of Child and Mental Trauma Considered. The court directed the hospital to admit the minor and perform the termination based on expert medical opinion and to prevent mental trauma.

12 Dec 2023

The petitioner, a 17-year-old minor represented by her father, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a directio...

High Court

High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Accused in Rape and POCSO Case Based on Consensual Relationship and Delay in FIR. The court held that where the FIR is lodged after an inordinate delay and the allegations indicate a consensual relationship, the accused is entitled to anticipatory bail under Section 438 CrPC.

1 Jul 2020

The petitioner, Praveen Kumar B.C., filed a criminal petition under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking anticipatory bail in ...

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