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Holding a Child’s Hand and Offering Money for Sex Qualifies as Sexual Assault under POCSO: Bombay HC
Introduction The Bombay High Court (Nagpur Bench) has…
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Amna Kabeer
Refusing Rape-Victim’s Request For Termination Would Violate Personal Liberty: Chattisgarh HC
Introduction In A v. State of Chhattisgarh and…
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Amna Kabeer
External Rubbing Does Not Qualify As “Penetrative Sexual Assault” Under POCSO Act: Patna HC
Introduction In a recent ruling, the Patna High…
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Amna Kabeer
Change of Minor’s Clothes Before Medical Examination Does Not Undermine Prosecution Evidence: Delhi HC
Introduction The Delhi High Court delivered a landmark…
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Amna Kabeer
Victim’s Familiarity with Accused Not a Ground to Question Sexual Assault Allegations: Delhi HC
Introduction In X v. State Govt. NCT of…
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Amna Kabeer
Injuring Vital Body Part Not Amount To Attempt To Murder Without Intention To Kill: Madhya Pradesh HC
Introduction In a recent decision, the Madhya Pradesh…
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Amna Kabeer
Minor’s Failure To Describe Sexual Acts As Forceful In First Statements Cannot Absolve Accused Under POCSO Act: Delhi HC
Introduction The Delhi High Court, in Rajnish v.…
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Amna Kabeer
Investigating Agency Does Not Have Right to Freeze Whole Account When Only Part Of It Is Under Suspicion: Madras HC
Introduction The Madras High Court delivered a judgment…
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Amna Kabeer
Courts Must Not Order DNA Tests of Rape Survivor And Her Child Routinely: Allahabad HC
Introduction In Ram Chandra Ram v. State of…
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Amna Kabeer
False Promise of Marriage Allegation Unsustainable When Victim in a Subsisting Marriage: Kerala High Court
Introduction The Kerala High Court in XXX v.…
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Amna Kabeer


