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 2026The 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...
