'Adolescent Love Can't Be Controlled By Courts': Andhra Pradesh High Court Grants Bail To 21-Yr-Old Booked Under POCSO, Child Marriage Act

The Andhra Pradesh High Court has reiterated that while dealing with cases of adolescent love where there is lack of inducement or threat, the Courts must be conscious that they are not dealing with criminals. It thus granted bail to a 21 year old boy charged under the POSCO Act, Prohibition of Child Marriage Act 2006 and the Indian Penal Code. "A bare reading of the complaint would prima...