pocso

Pocso misuing
General

POCSO: Victim’s contradictory statements cannot form the basis for quashing criminal proceedings but Trial court must careful on misusing this Act

pocso cancellation
General

Before granting bail High Court should have considered the chargesheet filing and available prima facie materials for POCSO offence

POCSO: The necessity of the Romeo-Juliet Clause to safeguard against the misuse
Acquittal

POCSO: The necessity of the Romeo-Juliet Clause to safeguard against the misuse

POCSO
Articles

POCSO, Preliminary Enquiry and Adolescent Complaints (14–18 Years): The Case for Structured Post-FIR Preliminary Enquiry and Victim-Centric Preliminary Assessment for Truth, Fair Investigation and Child Protection

pocso quash
Acquittal

POCSO is an individual crime further related parties were married and having a child together hence the case is quashed

hostile
BSA

Permission to cross-examine (hostile) the witness by the party calling should be given only in special cases

pocso
Acquittal

No immediate complaint was made and the hymen was intact therefore the conviction and sentence under Section 9(m) read with Section 10 of POCSO cannot be upheld

head master
BNSS

Section 12 (2) POCSO Act: Head Master is the guardian of the school and dutybound to inform the POCSO offence failing which action may be taken

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