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50-year-old gets 3 years for flashing minor in a speedy, 23-day trialIn a speedy trial that lasted less than a month and took only seven court dates despite impediments caused by the pandemic, a special Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act court this..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Rape accused ties nuptial knot inside Odisha jailThe POCSO court had said the accused’s bail application would be considered only if he marries the woman, the jail official said.Hindu - Published | |
Karnataka: POCSO court holds youth guilty of sexually assaulting, impregnating teenIndiaTimes - Published | |
Woman sends 150 condoms to Bombay HC judge Pushpa Ganeediwala over her recent POCSO rulingsThe judge had in January ruled that groping a minor's breast without "skin to skin contact" does not constitute "sexual assault" under the POCSO Act.DNA - Published | |
Plea for appointing more additional prosecutors: HC seeks Delhi govt’s standSpeedy disposal of POCSO cases is being hampered due to the non-availability of public prosecutors, says the Delhi Prosecutors’ Welfare AssociationHindu - Published | |
Posterior is a private part, says court in Pocso case convictionIndiaTimes - Published | |
Bombay HC Judge who delivered shocking POCSO verdict secures 1-year fresh term as Additional JudgeJustice Pushpa Ganediwala's new tenure will start on February 13.DNA - Published | |
Judge behind POCSO verdicts takes oath as additional Judge of Bombay HCIndian Express - Published | |
Judge behind POCSO verdicts gets one-year tenure extensionIndian Express - Published | |
Man sentenced to seven-year jail term for sexual harassmentThe Special Court for Exclusive Trial of Cases under POCSO Act on Friday awarded seven-year rigorous imprisonment to a 58-year-old man for sexually haHindu - Published | |
POCSO doesn’t brook dilutionThe law must be interpreted to provide additional protection to children against sexual assaultHindu - Published | |
Chargesheet filed against 22 for forcing minor into prostitution in ChennaiTrial to be conducted by special court for Pocso casesHindu - Published | |
Mumbai: Touching child’s cheeks without sexual intent not offence, says courtHolding that touching a child’s cheeks without any sexual intent is not an offence, a special Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act court on Tuesday acquitted a 28-year-old..IndiaTimes - Published | POCSO Act accused found dead on judgement dayA 40-year-old man, who was an accused in a POCSO Act case for sexually assaulting a mentally retarded minor girl, was found dead in a public place aftHindu - Published |
How minimum mandatory sentence impacts outcome of Pocso casesIndiaTimes - Published | Mumbai: Father of five gets 10 years’ of rigorous imprisonment for sexual assault of five-year-old boyA special Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act court on Friday convicted and sentenced a 58-year-old man to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for undressing a five-year-old boy in..IndiaTimes - Published |
Identity of rape, POCSO offence survivor not to be disclosed, rules HCIndian Express - Published | POCSO verdict: SC collegium set to withhold promotion of Bombay HC judgeIndian Express - Published |
Special court: POCSO Act deals with offences against children, accused to be punished under it instead of IPC Sec 354Indian Express - Published | POCSO case acquittals | Supreme Court Collegium withdraws approval for Bombay High Court judge Ganediwala’s elevationThe decision was taken after the judge faced flak for her interpretation of sexual assault under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, a source said.Hindu - Published |
SC Collegium withdraws approval for appointment of additional judge of Bombay HC as permanent judgeJustice Pushpa Ganediwala recently acquitted a man accused of groping a 12-year-old girl's breast because he did not make skin-to-skin contact and days earlier, ruled that holding the hands of a..Zee News - Published | Identities not to be disclosed 'even indirectly' of rape, POCSO offences survivors: Bombay HCThe Aurangabad bench of the Bombay high court issued additional guidelines to restrain print and electronic media as well as “people using social media such as WhatsApp, Facebook, internet, Twitter..IndiaTimes - Published |
Controversial Pocso rulings cost Bombay high court judge her confirmationBack-to-back controversial decisions relating to child sexual offences forced the Supreme Court collegium to take the unprecedented step of withdrawing its recommendation to the Centre to make the..IndiaTimes - Published |