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Requests By Victims Of Sexual Violence For Exemption To Appear Cant Be Treated At Par With Requests Of Hardened Criminals: Delhi HC

Requests By Victims Of Sexual Violence For Exemption To Appear Can't Be Treated At Par With Requests Of Hardened Criminals: Delhi HC

26 March 2025 1:45 PM IST

Unnecessarily Subjecting Child To Medical Exam Will Cause More Mental Stress: Madras HC Asks Hospitals To Examine Victims Based On Complaint In POCSO Cases

Unnecessarily Subjecting Child To Medical Exam Will Cause More Mental Stress: Madras HC Asks Hospitals To Examine Victims Based On Complaint In POCSO Cases

15 March 2025 12:05 PM IST

Adolescent Inter-Faith Relationship: Orissa HC Quashes POCSO Case Against Muslim Man After He Marries Victim, Says Romantic Relationship Not Coercion

Adolescent Inter-Faith Relationship: Orissa HC Quashes POCSO Case Against Muslim Man After He Marries Victim, Says Romantic Relationship Not Coercion

14 March 2025 4:45 PM IST

[POCSO Act] Lying Very Close To Minor Victim Amounts To Outraging Modesty But Not Aggravated Sexual Assault If No Overt Sexual Intent: Delhi HC

[POCSO Act] Lying Very Close To Minor Victim Amounts To 'Outraging Modesty' But Not 'Aggravated Sexual Assault' If No Overt Sexual Intent: Delhi HC

7 March 2025 11:18 AM IST

Madras High Court Declines To Interfere With Order To Register FIR Against News Channel For Allegedly Revealing Identity Of POCSO Victim

Madras High Court Declines To Interfere With Order To Register FIR Against News Channel For Allegedly Revealing Identity Of POCSO Victim

5 March 2025 3:45 PM IST

POCSO Act: All India Annual Digest 2024

POCSO Act: All India Annual Digest 2024

26 Feb 2025 10:00 AM IST

Not Mandatory To Obtain Sanction To Prosecute Public Servant For Failing To Report POCSO Offences, S. 19 Contains Non-Obstante Clause: Kerala HC

Not Mandatory To Obtain Sanction To Prosecute Public Servant For Failing To Report POCSO Offences, S. 19 Contains Non-Obstante Clause: Kerala HC

25 Feb 2025 7:34 PM IST

14 Y/O Girl Had Sufficient Knowledge & Capacity To Understand Her Actions: Bombay HC Grants Bail To POCSO Accused

14 Y/O Girl Had 'Sufficient Knowledge & Capacity' To Understand Her Actions: Bombay HC Grants Bail To POCSO Accused

21 Feb 2025 12:03 PM IST

Adolescents Should Be Allowed To Have Romantic Relationships Without Fear Of Criminalization: Delhi High Court In POCSO Case

Adolescents Should Be Allowed To Have Romantic Relationships Without Fear Of Criminalization: Delhi High Court In POCSO Case

19 Feb 2025 11:14 AM IST

Bombay HC Grants Bail In POCSO Case, Says 25-Yr Old Accused Was Not A Predator But A “Young Person” In Consensual Relationship With 16-Yr-Old

Bombay HC Grants Bail In POCSO Case, Says 25-Yr Old Accused Was Not A 'Predator' But A “Young Person” In Consensual Relationship With 16-Yr-Old

15 Feb 2025 9:07 AM IST

Defense Counsel Cant Be Precluded From Cross-Examining Child Witness Unless He Misuses Liberty & Makes Child Uncomfortable: Kerala HC

Defense Counsel Can't Be Precluded From Cross-Examining Child Witness Unless He Misuses Liberty & Makes Child Uncomfortable: Kerala HC

14 Feb 2025 3:53 PM IST

Supreme Court Explores Sentencing Options In Case Where Minor Victim Married POCSO Convict; Flags Systemic Failures In Protecting Girl

Supreme Court Explores Sentencing Options In Case Where Minor Victim Married POCSO Convict; Flags Systemic Failures In Protecting Girl

13 Feb 2025 7:55 PM IST