Section 8 of the Goa Children’s Act 2003 intent is to protect children against serious forms of abuse and not to criminalise minor
Victim’s right to prefer an appeal includes right to prosecute an appeal hence heirs of legal heir can prefer appeal and prosecute
Section 319 Cr.P.C is an exception to the general rule that the accused shall face trial only through a final report and if evidence implicating new accused court is duty bound to act on it
Even when incriminating circumstances were read over and questioned under Section 313 Cr.P.C the accused had failed to put forth his defense at the relevant point of time
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